4156 - pniktos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πνικτός
Transliteration: pniktos
Definition (short): strangled
Definition (full): strangled

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from pnigó
Definition: strangled
NASB Translation: strangled (2), things strangled (1).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries.
Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation.
All rights reserved Lockman.org

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From pnigo; throttled, i.e. (neuter concretely) an animal choked to death (not bled) -- strangled.

see GREEK pnigo

KJV: But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
NASB: but that we write to them that they abstain from things contaminated by idols and from fornication and from what is strangled and from blood.
KJV: That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
NASB: that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols and from blood and from things strangled and from fornication; if you keep yourselves free from such things, you will do well. Farewell."
KJV: As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.
NASB: "But concerning the Gentiles who have believed, we wrote, having decided that they should abstain from meat sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from fornication."