ἔνδεσμος
bond, fastening
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἔνδεσμος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- 1 Kings 6:10 ἔνδεσμος And he made the partitions through all the house, each five cubits high, and enclosed each partition with cedar boards.
- 1 Kings 6:10 ἔνδεσμος And he made the partitions through all the house, each five cubits high, and enclosed each partition with cedar boards.
- Proverbs 7:20 ἔνδεσμος having taken in his hand a bundle of money: after many days he will return to his house.
- Ezekiel 13:11 ἔνδεσμος Say to them that plaster it, It shall fall; and there shall be a flooding rain; and I will send great stones upon their joinings, and they shall fall; and there shall be a sweeping wind, and it shall be broken.
About this word
About this word
ἔνδεσμος (éndesmos), “bond, fastening,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 4 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →