Strong’s G1707 · Greek

ἐμπλέκω
emplékō

Definition

to entwine, i.e. (figuratively) involve with

Etymology

from G1722 (ἐν) and G4120 (πλέκω);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • entangle (in
  • self with)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.