Lexical Definition

‎ἐνειλέω‎ eneiléō (en-i-leh'-o) to enwrap ^G:V
from ‎ἔννομος‎ and the base of ‎εἱλίσσω‎

wrap in.

• to enwrap

Abbott-Smith

ἐν-ειλέω, -ῶ [in LXX I Ki 21:9* לוּט * ;]
to roll in, wind in: c. acc pers. et dat. rei, Mk 15:46.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἐνειλέω-έω,

wrap in, τι ὀθονίῳ [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—middle, τινὰ κακοῖσι [Refs 4th c.AD+]:—passive, to be enwrapped, ἐν [τῇ γῇ] [ἐνειλέωημένα 4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 29.6, compare 31.7; φύλλοις 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.80. ">LXX+4th c.BC+]

__II metaphorically, engage, ἐνίων αὑτοὺς ἐνειλέωηκότων οἰκονομίαις [Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—passive, to be engaged, entangled in or with, τοῖς πολεμίοις [Refs 1st c.AD+]; ὥσπερ ἄρκυσιν ἐνειλέωημένους probably to be read instead of -λημμ-, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; βρέφη-ημένα τὰς χεῖρας Artem.[same place]; come to blows with, [Refs 1st c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.21.9*}