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Lexicon :: Strong's G1388 - dolos

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δόλος
Transliteration
dolos (Key)
Pronunciation
dol'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an obsolete primary verb, dello (probably meant to decoy; cf δελεάζω (G1185))
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Strong’s Definitions

δόλος dólos, dol'-os; from an obsolete primary verb, δέλλω déllō (probably meaning to decoy; compare G1185); a trick (bait), i.e. (figuratively) wile:—craft, deceit, guile, subtilty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1388 in the following manner: guile (7x), subtilty (2x), deceit (2x), craft (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1388 in the following manner: guile (7x), subtilty (2x), deceit (2x), craft (1x).

  1. craft, deceit, guile

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δόλος dólos, dol'-os; from an obsolete primary verb, δέλλω déllō (probably meaning to decoy; compare G1185); a trick (bait), i.e. (figuratively) wile:—craft, deceit, guile, subtilty.
STRONGS G1388:
δόλος, -ου, ὁ, (from δέλω to catch with a bait [(?); Latin dolus, cf. Curtius, § 271]; see δελεάζω above); properly, bait, Homer, Odyssey 12, 252; a lure, snare; hence, craft, deceit, guile: Matthew 26:4; Mark 14:1; Mark 7:22; John 1:47 (John 1:48); Acts 13:10; 2 Corinthians 12:16; Romans 1:29; 1 Thessalonians 2:3 (οὐκ ἔστι ἐν δόλῳ, there is no deceit under it); 1 Peter 2:22 [1], and Revelation 14:5 Rec., after Isaiah 53:9; λαλεῖν δόλον to speak deceitfully (Psalm 33:14 (Ps. 34:14)), 1 Peter 3:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
33:14; 34:14
Isaiah
53:9
Matthew
26:4
Mark
7:22; 14:1
John
1:47; 1:48
Acts
13:10
Romans
1:29
2 Corinthians
12:16
1 Thessalonians
2:3
1 Peter
2:22; 3:10
Revelation
14:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1388 matches the Greek δόλος (dolos),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:7

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His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression;

Under his tongue is harm and injustice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:4

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One who has clean hands and a pure heart,

Who has not lifted up his soul to deceit

And has not sworn deceitfully.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2

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How blessed is a person whose guilt the LORD does not take into account,

And in whose spirit there is no deceit!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:13

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Keep your tongue from evil

And your lips from speaking deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:20

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For they do not speak peace,

But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

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The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit;

He has ceased to [fn]be wise and to do good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:2

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Your tongue devises destruction,

Like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11

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Destruction is in her midst;

Oppression and deceit do not depart from her [fn]streets.

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