Strong's Greek · G2086

G2086 heterozygéō

ἑτεροζυγέω

het-er-od-zoog-eh'-o

to yoke a mismatch

Looking for Hebrew H2086 zêd? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G2086. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

heterozygéō appears once in Scripture, in 2 Corinthians 6:14. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to yoke up differently, i.e. (figuratively) to associate discordantly

In the King James Version

unequally yoke together with

Derivation

from a compound of G2087 (ἕτερος) and G2218 (ζυγός);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

2 Corinthians 6:14

“Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).