συνοχ-ή, ἡ, (συνέχω)
holding together, μηχανημάτων [
Refs 4th c.AD+];
grasping in the hand, ῥόας [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2)
maintenance, control, σ. ἡ ἑαυτοῦ self
maintenance, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II) (συνέχομαι)
a being held together,
II.1)
contraction, ἐν ξυνοχῇσιν ὁδοῦ where the road
contracts, at
a narrow part of the road, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἁλὸς ἐν ξυνοχῇσιν in the
narrows or
straits, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II.2)
conflict in battle, ἐνὶ ξυνοχῇσιν ἀγῶνος [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II.3)
continuity, [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
coherence, σ. καὶ ἕνωσις τῶν μερῶν [
Refs 5th c.AD+];
combination of elements, [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]
II.3.b)
intension or
connotation, [
Refs 5th c.AD+]
II.4)
line of union, meeting-place, βλεφάρων [
Refs 5th c.AD+]; ξ. χιτῶνος the
joining of the tunic on the shoulder, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἡ κατὰ τὴν ἐσθῆτα σ. the
clinging of the garment to the body, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.5)
metaphorically,
distress, affliction, [
NT];
oppression, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+];
detention, imprisonment, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]: but of
going to bed in disease, ἀκίνδυνος ἔσται ἡ σ. [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]
II.6)
trap, gin, snare, [
LXX]