1 occurrence in 12 translations

'Binding' in the Bible

At an earlier period in Israel, a man removed his sandal and gave it to the other party in order to make any matter legally binding concerning the right of redemption or the exchange of property. This was the method of legally binding a transaction in Israel.

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Bible Theasaurus

Adhere (43 instances)
Attach (19 instances)
Bandage (6 instances)
Dressing (12 instances)
Obligate (2 instances)
Oblige (2 instances)
Stick (65 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναθεματίζω 
Anathematizo 
Usage: 4

προτείνω 
Proteino 
bind , vr bind
Usage: 1

ἀνάθεμα 
Anathema 
Usage: 6

δεσμεύω 
Desmeuo 
Usage: 1

δεσμέω 
Desmeo 
Usage: 1

δέω 
Deo 
bind , tie , knit , be in bonds , wind
Usage: 32

καταδέω 
Katadeo 
bind up
Usage: 0

περιδέω 
Perideo 
Usage: 1

ὑποδέω 
Hupodeo 
bind on , shod , be shod with
Usage: 3

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