Know the Word.

Greek word

kōlýō

κωλύω

What it means

to estop, i.e. prevent

to estop, i.e. prevent (by word or act)

Where it comes from

from the base of kolázō (κολάζω)

How the King James translates it

  • forbid9
  • forbad3
  • forbidding3
  • hinder1
  • withstand1
  • forbidden1
  • kept1
  • let1

Every place it appears 22

Matthew19:14
Romans1:13
1 Corinthians14:39
1 Thessalonians2:16
1 Timothy4:3
Hebrews7:23
2 Peter2:16
3 John1:10