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To crowd up to

ἀποθλίβωStrong’s G0598

apothlibō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Apothlibō is the Greek word usually translated “press in”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?”
Luke 8:45 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “press in”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • press in 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀποθλίβω apothlibō · to crowd up to

    ἀπο-θλίβω [in LXX for לָחַץ, Num.22:25 * ;] to press hard: Luk.8:45.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.