πνικτόςpniktós

strangled: Acts 15:20, Acts 15:29, Acts 21:25 (cf.

Greek (New Testament) · G4156

Meanings

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 15:20 Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from eating food offered to idols, from sexual immorality, from eating the meat of strangled animals, and from consuming blood.
  • Acts 15:29 You must abstain from eating food offered to idols, from consuming blood or the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. If you do this, you will do well. Farewell.”
  • Acts 21:25 “As for the Gentile believers, they should do what we already told them in a letter: They should abstain from eating food offered to idols, from consuming blood or the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality.”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.