ἐγκόπτω enkóptō

Greek · Strong's G1465 · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

to cut into, i.e. (figuratively) impede, detain

In the King James Version: hinder, be tedious unto

Derivation: from G1722 (ἐν) and G2875 (κόπτω);

Acts 24:4 But in order not to delay you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
Romans 15:22 That is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.
Galatians 5:7 You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?
1 Thessalonians 2:18 For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.
1 Peter 3:7 Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.