Strong's Greek · G4156
πνικτός
pniktós
Definitionthrottled, i.e. (neuter concretely) an animal choked to death (not bled)
Derivationfrom G4155 (πνίγω);
KJV usagestrangled
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
πνικτός in Scripture
Acts 15:20
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Acts 15:29
That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
Acts 21:25
As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.