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noun · masculine

brochos

Greekβρόχος (brochos)

Strong’sG1029

a noose or snare

stem broch-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

restraint

What it means

βρόχος, -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX: Pr 6:5 (יָד) 7:21 (חֵלֶק) 22:25 (מֹוקֵשׁ), III Mac 4:8 *;]

a noose, a slip-knot, a halter: metaph., a restraint (not, as AV, R, txt., a snare): I Co 7:35.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1029 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidbrokh'-os

a noose

Fromof uncertain derivation;

King Jamessnare.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativebrochosbrochois
object accusativebrochonβρόχονbrochoin
direct address vocativebrochorbrochoir
of, belonging to genitivebrochoubrochoiu
to, for dativebrochobrochoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
brochstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

brocho is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

brochas — βροχή, a heavy rain

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

brochon“restraint”objectaccusative singular

1 Corinthians 7:35“restraint”houtem de pros tem vu autoiu sumforem legamō, ouk hina brochon vi epiballameia, alla pros tem euschēmōnem kai euparedrem to kurio aperispastōs.I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.