συστέλλω

sustello · /soos-tel'-lo/

Number

G4958

Language

Greek

Original word

συστέλλω

Transliteration

sustello

Pronunciation

soos-tel'-lo

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

from 4862 and 4724; to send (draw) together, i.e. enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial), contract (an interval):-- short, wind up.

KJV: short, wind up

Root / derivation: from 4862 and 4724

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered συστέλλω across 2 verses.

short1×

up1×

wound1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Acts1 verse

And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.

1 Corinthians1 verse

But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

What does Strong's G4958 (sustello) mean?

from 4862 and 4724; to send (draw) together, i.e. enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial), contract (an interval):-- short, wind up.

How many times does G4958 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4958 (συστέλλω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “short.”

How is sustello translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4958 is rendered as “short” (1×), “up” (1×), “wound” (1×).

Where does the Greek word συστέλλω come from?

from 4862 and 4724