περιπλέκω
entwine, embrace
Where this word appears
Every passage where περιπλέκω 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.
- Psalms 49:19 περιπλέκω Your mouth has multiplied wickedness, and your tongue has framed deceit.
- Psalms 118:61 περιπλέκω The snares of sinners entangled me: but I forgot not your law.
- Ezekiel 17:7 περιπλέκω And there was another great eagle, with great wings and many claws: and, behold, this vine bent itself round toward him, and her roots were turned towards him, and she sent forth her branches towards him, that he might water her together with the growth of her plantation.
- Nahum 1:10 περιπλέκω For the enemy shall be laid bare even to the foundation, and shall be devoured as twisted yew, and as stubble fully dry.
About this word
About this word
περιπλέκω (periplékō), “entwine, embrace,” 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 →