Word Summary
emplekō: to weave in, to entwine, to involve with
Original Word: ἐμπλέκωTransliteration: emplekō
Phonetic Spelling: (em-plek'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to weave in, to entwine, to involve with
Meaning: to weave in, to entwine, to involve with
Strong's Concordance
entangle. 
From en and pleko; to entwine, i.e. (figuratively) involve with -- entangle (in, self with). 
see GREEK en 
see GREEK pleko 
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1707: ἐμπλέκωἐμπλέκω (see  
ἐν, III. 3): passive (present 
ἐμπλέκομαι); 2 aorist participle 
ἐμπλακεις; 
to inweave; tropically, in passive, with the dative of thing, 
to entangle, involve in: 
2 Timothy 2:4; 
2 Peter 2:20. (From 
Aeschylus down.)