- Original: δέω - Transliteration: Deo - Phonetic: deh'-o - Definition: 1. to bind tie, fasten a. to bind, fasten with chains, to throw into chains b. metaph. 1. Satan is said to bind a woman bent together by means of a demon, as his messenger, taking possession of the woman and preventing her from standing upright 2. to bind, put under obligation, of the law, duty etc. 1b c. to be bound to one, a wife, a husband 1. to forbid, prohibit, declare to be illicit - Origin: a root - TDNT entry: 03:00,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primary verb; to bind (in various applications literally or figuratively): - bind be in bonds knit tie wind. See also G1163 G1189 . Total KJV Occurrences: 32 • bind, 3 Mar 5:3; Act 9:14; Act 21:11 • bonds, 1 Colossians 4:3 • bound, 25 Mat 14:3; Mat 27:2; Mar 5:4; Mar 6:17; Mar 15:1; Mar 15:7; Joh 11:44; Joh 18:12; Joh 18:24; Act 9:2; Act 9:21; Act 12:6; Act 20:22; Act 21:11; Act 21:13; Act 21:33; Act 22:5; Act 22:29; Act 24:27; Romans 7:2; 1 Corinthians 7:27; 1 Corinthians 7:39; 2 Timothy 2:9; Revelation 9:14; Revelation 20:2 • knit, 1 Act 10:11 • tied, 1 Mar 11:4 • wound, 1 Joh 19:40