"to envelope, Mk. 15:46*"
Definition and meaning
to envelope, Mk. 15:46*
In the original Greek the word is written: ἐνειλέω
Historical context
The Gospel of Mark moves urgently — the word "immediately" appears over 40 times. It was written for a Roman audience familiar with power and action. Jesus is portrayed as a man who acts, heals, and commands authority that the Roman world had never seen from a Jewish teacher.
The people who first heard this word were not reading a book — they were living through empires, oppression, exile, and covenant. Every word carried the weight of that reality. Understanding it changes how you read Scripture.
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of eneileo (G1750) across the King James Bible.
And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
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Common questions
Strong's G1750 (eneileo) is a Greek word that means: to envelope, Mk. 15:46* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word eneileo (G1750) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G1750 is eneileo, a Greek word defined as: to envelope, Mk. 15:46*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
eneileo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.