σύνδεσμος sýndesmos
Meaning
a joint tie, i.e. ligament, (figuratively) uniting principle, control
In the King James Version: band, bond
Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G1199 (δεσμόν);
Where it is used
- Acts 8:23 For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”
- Ephesians 4:3 and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
- Colossians 2:19 He has lost connection to the head, from whom the whole body, supported and knit together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God causes it to grow.
- Colossians 3:14 And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.