Word Summary
proskollaō: to glue to, to cleave to
Original Word: προσκολλάωTransliteration: proskollaō
Phonetic Spelling: (pros-kol-lah'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to glue to, to cleave to
Meaning: to glue to, to cleave to
Strong's Concordance
cleave, join self.
From pros and kollao; to glue to, i.e. (figuratively) to adhere -- cleave, join (self).
see GREEK pros
see GREEK kollao
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4347: προσκολλάωπροσκολλάω,
προσκόλλω: 1 aorist passive
προσεκολλήθην; 1 future passive
προσκολληθήσομαι; the
Sept. for
דָּבַק;
to glue upon, glue to (cf.
πρός, IV. 4); properly,
Josephus, Antiquities 7, 12, 4; tropical in the passive with a reflexive force,
to join oneself to closely, cleave to, stick to (
Plato): with the dative of a person (Sir. 6:34 Sir. 13:16),
Acts 5:36 Rec. (see
προσκλίνω, 2);
τῇ γυναικί,
Matthew 19:5 Rec. (others,
κολληθήσεται, which see):
Mark 10:7 Lachmann;
Ephesians 5:31 L T Tr WH marginal reading;
πρός τήν γυναῖκα (from
Genesis 2:24),
Mark 10:7,
R G Tr text;
Ephesians 5:31 R G WH text (Cf.
Winer's Grammar, § 52,4,14.)