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ἐνεχυράζω — to take for security · Greek word G7236

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ἐνεχυράζωenechurazō
to take for security
Greek · G7236 · 3 occurrences

Dictionary

1. to take a pledge from one, τινός Lex quoted in (Demosthenes Orator)
2. with accusative rei, to take in pledge , (Demosthenes Orator):—;Pass. to have one's goods seized for debt , (Aristophanes Comicus):—;Mid. to have security given one, take it for oneself , (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
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Liddell–Scott–Jones

ἐνεχυράζω, fut.
A -άσω D. 47.79 (but -χυρῶ LXX De. 24.17 ):—take a pledge from one, τινός Lexap. D. 21.10: metaph., ἡ φύσις ἐ. τοῦ μὲν ὄψιν, τοῦ δὲ ἀκοήν Pl. Ax. 367b.
2 c. acc. rei, take in pledge, D. 24.197; ἐ. ὁ νόμος τὰς οὐσίας τῶν ὑπευθύνων Aeschin. 3.21, cf. LXX De. 24.6, al., D.H. 6.29, PPetr. 3pp.56,69: abs., Plb. 6.37.8 (ἐνεχυριάζων codd.):— Pass., τὰ χρήματα ἐνεχυράζομαι I have my goods seized for debt, Ar. Nu. 241:— Med., have security given one, take it for oneself, τόκου for interest, ib. 35; seize as a pledge, Id. Ec. 567.
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Where it occurs

Septuagint 2

Exodus (LXX) 22:26
Deuteronomy (LXX) 24:10

Intertestamental 1

Judith 8:16
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