Kindyneúō — G2793

Definition

verb

to undergo peril

1. to be in jeopardy, to be in danger, to be pat in peril

Usually translated as

be in danger, in jeopardy, be

Origin

from G2794

• kíndynos (G2794)

Occurrences

Kindyneúō occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Acts (2), 1 Corinthians (1)

• Luke 8:23 — But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy (ἐκινδύνευον).
• Acts 19:27 — So that not only this our craft is in danger (κινδυνεύει) to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
• Acts 19:40 — For we are in danger (κινδυνεύομεν) to be called in question for this day’s uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
• 1 Corinthians 15:30 — And why stand we in jeopardy (κινδυνεύομεν) every hour?