Strong's Greek · G1758

G1758 enéchō

ἐνέχω

entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge

When enéchō is spoken over you, Doxa is where you record what was said, in the words it was said in, weigh it against Scripture with people you trust, and return to it in a year.

Definition

to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge

Derivation

from G1722 (ἐν) and G2192 (ἔχω);

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Luke 11:53

As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,

Mark 6:19

So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,

Galatians 5:1

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

When enéchō is spoken over you

Words like this one get spoken over people: in a prayer line, in a message from a friend, in a moment nobody planned. The lexicon gives you what enéchō means. What God is saying to you through it is yours to record and weigh.

Doxa is where you record what was said, in the words it was said in, weigh it against verses like Luke 11:53 with people you trust, and return to it in a year to see what came of it.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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