G1670 – helkuo – ἑλκύω draw

Strong’s ID:
G1670
Greek Word:
ἑλκύω
Transliteration:
helkō / helkuo
Pronunciation:
hel-koo’-o
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage Count:
8
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Find “helkuo” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

or ελκω helko hel’-ko; probably akin to ; to drag (literally or figuratively):—draw. Compare .

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) to draw, drag off
2) metaphorically, to draw by inward power, lead, impel

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.