βρόχος
brochos
G1029
G:N-M
Greek
restraint
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Greek
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Brochos denotes an imposed restraint, declined here as something the speaker says he is not placing on his readers.
The attested use presents brochos as an imposed restriction that the speaker explicitly disavows placing upon his readers in 1 Corinthians 7:35.
Senses in use
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An imposed restriction · dominant
In 1 Corinthians 7:35, the accusative singular masculine form occurs in the speaker's statement that he is not placing such a restriction on his readers; the APB renders the clause "not to put a restraint upon you."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Corinthians 7:35, the APB presents the clause as "not to put a restraint upon you." This rendering confirms the clause's overall sense rather than isolating the term independently.