| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ενέκειτο | for he clung | LXX.Gen.34.19 |
| έγκειται | clings | LXX.Gen.8.21 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἔγκειμαι (egkeimai) to cling G:V
ἔγκειμαι,
future -κείσομαι: used as passive of ἐντίθημι:
__I lie in, be wrapped in, ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἐγκείσεαι αὐτοῖς [τοῖς εἵμασι] [Refs 8th c.BC+]; simply, to be in, ὀφθαλμὸς ἕεις ἐνέκειτο μετώπῳ [Refs 8th c.BC+]: in mal.participle, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__I.2 ἐγκεῖσθαί τινι to be involved in, πόθῳ [ἔγκειμαι">Refs 7th c.BC+] I have cares laid on me, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__I.2.b to be implied, involved in, ἐ. τὸ αἰσθητικὸν εἶναι ἐν τῷ εἴδει [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__I.3 absolutely, to be inserted, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II press hard, especially of troops pressing upon a defeated or retreating enemy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of opponents in politics or argument, ἐνέκειντο τῷ Περικλεῖ [Refs] adjective or adverb, πολλὸς ἐνέκειτο λέγων was very urgent, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πολὺς τοῖς συμβεβηκόσι ἔγκειται he insists much upon.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἄγαν ἐ. τινί to be vehement against one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἰσχυρῶς ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅλος ἐγκεῖσθαί τινι to be devoted to one, [LXX+3rd c.BC+]
__III to be upon, ὁ δέ οἱ περὶ ποσσὶ.. ἐνέκειτο, of a sandal, [Refs]
__IV to be a burden, annoyance, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Gen.8.21