σύρω (sýrō) — Drag

Greek word study: σύρω (sýrō), Strong's G4951. to trail

GreekStrong's G4951
Quick definition
Greek word
σύρω (sýrō)

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Word study
Derivation: probably akin to G138 (αἱρέομαι);

KJV translation words: drag, draw, hale

Where this word appears

Strong's G4951 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 21:8 and last appears in Revelation 12:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

dragging ×1dragging off ×1drags ×1they were dragging ×1they were dragging him ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἔσυρον ×2σύρει ×1σύροντες ×1σύρων ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×3John ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G138 αἱρέομαι (hairéomai).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2694 κατασύρω (katasýrō), G4577 σειρά (seirá), G4950 σύρτις (sýrtis), G5089 τίλλω (tíllō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does sýrō (G4951) mean?

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How is G4951 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4951 as: drag, draw, hale.

How often does σύρω (sýrō) appear?

Strong's G4951 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 21:8 and last appears in Revelation 12:4.