Limitless Word
δεσμεύωdesmeúō
GreekG11952 occurrences (KJV)

to be a binder (captor), i.e. to enchain (a prisoner), to tie on (a load)

KJV renders it: bind

Where it appears

  • Matt 23:4For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.
  • Acts 22:4I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.