Strong’s G1670 · Greek

ἑλκύω
helkýō

Definition

to drag (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

probably akin to G138 (αἱρέομαι);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • draw

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.