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Strong's #4958: sustello (pronounced soos-tel'-lo)

from 4862 and 4724; to send (draw) together, i.e. enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial), contract (an interval):-- short, wind up.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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sustellō

1) to place together

1a) to draw together, contact

1a1) to diminish

1a2) to shorten, abridge

1a3) the time has been drawn together into a brief compass, is shortened

1b) to roll together, wrap up, wrap around with bandages, etc., to enshroud

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G4862 and G4724

Citing in TDNT: 7:596, 1074




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Acts 5:6: "the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried"
1 Corinthians 7:29: "brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both"









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