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Lexicon :: Strong's G1185 - deleazō

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δελεάζω
Transliteration
deleazō (Key)
Pronunciation
del-eh-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of δόλος (G1388)
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Strong’s Definitions

δελεάζω deleázō, del-eh-ad'-zo; from the base of G1388; to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude:—allure, beguile, entice.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1185 in the following manner: entice (1x), beguile (1x), allure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1185 in the following manner: entice (1x), beguile (1x), allure (1x).

  1. to bait, catch by a bait

  2. metaph. to beguile by blandishments, allure, entice, deceive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δελεάζω deleázō, del-eh-ad'-zo; from the base of G1388; to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude:—allure, beguile, entice.
STRONGS G1185:
δελεάζω; [present passive δελεάζομαι]; (δέλεαρ a bait);
1. properly, to bait, catch by a bait: Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 4, and others.
2. as often in secular authors, metaphorically, to beguile by blandishments, allure, entice, deceive: τινά, 2 Peter 2:14, 18; James 1:14, on this passage cf. Philo, quod omn. prob. book § 22. πρὸς ἐπιθυμίας ἐλαύνεται ἢ ὑφ’ ἡδονῆς δελεάζεται.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

James
1:14
2 Peter
2:14; 2:18

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Strong's Number G1185 matches the Greek δελεάζω (deleazō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:14 - But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed G1185 by his own lust.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:14 - having eyes full of adultery and unceasing sin, enticing G1185 unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed—they are accursed children.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:18 - For speaking out arrogant words of vanity, they entice G1185 by sensual lusts of the flesh, those who barely escape from the ones who conducted themselves in error,
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