συστέλλω systéllō

Meaning

to send (draw) together, i.e. enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial), contract (an interval)

In the King James Version: short, wind up

Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G4724 (στέλλω);

Where it is used

• Acts 5:6 Then the young men stepped forward, wrapped up his body, and carried him out and buried him.
• 1 Corinthians 7:29 What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;