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Lexicon :: Strong's G2339 - thēra

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θήρα
Transliteration
thēra (Key)
Pronunciation
thay'-rah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ther (a wild animal, as game)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
24x in 4 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

θήρα thḗra, thay'-rah; from θήρ thḗr (a wild animal, as game); hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction:—trap.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2339 in the following manner: trap (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2339 in the following manner: trap (1x).

  1. a hunting of wild beasts to destroy them

  2. metaph. of preparing destruction for men

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θήρα thḗra, thay'-rah; from θήρ thḗr (a wild animal, as game); hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction:—trap.
STRONGS G2339:
θήρα [Latin fera; perhaps from root to run, spring, prey, Vanicek, p. 415; cf. Curtius § 314], -ας, ἡ; from Homer down; a hunting of wild beasts to destroy them; hence, figuratively, of preparing destruction for men, [A. V. a trap], Romans 11:9, on which cf. Fritzsche.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
11:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2339 matches the Greek θήρα (thēra),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Now Isaac loved Esau because [fn]he had a taste for game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:3 - “Now then, please take your gear, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5 -

Now Rebekah was listening while Isaac spoke to his son Esau. So when Esau went to the field to hunt for game to bring home,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:7 - ‘Bring me some game and prepare a delicious meal for me, so that I may eat, and bless you in the presence of the LORD before my death.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19 - Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn; I have done as you told me. Come now, sit and eat of my game, so that [fn]you may bless me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:25 - So he said, “Bring it to me, and I will eat of my son’s game, that [fn]I may bless you.” And he brought it to him, and he ate; he also brought him wine and he drank.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:30 -

Now it came about, as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had hardly gone out from the presence of his father Isaac, that his brother Esau came in from his hunting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:31 - Then he also made a delicious meal, and brought it to his father; and he said to his father, “Let my father arise and eat of his son’s game, that [fn]you may bless me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:33 - Then Isaac [fn]trembled violently, and said, “Who then was he who hunted game and brought it to me, so that I ate from all of it before you came, and blessed him? Yes, and he shall be blessed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:13 - “If it is all torn to pieces, have him bring it as evidence; he shall not be compelled to make restitution for what has been torn to pieces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24 -

“Behold, a people rises like a lioness,

And like a lion it raises itself;

It will not lie down until it devours the prey,

And drinks the blood of those slain.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:12 -

He is like a lion that is eager to tear,

And as a young lion lurking in secret places.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:8 -

Let destruction come upon him when he is unaware,

And let the net which he hid catch him;

Let him fall into that very destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 124:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:6 -

Blessed be the LORD,

Who has not given us [fn]to be torn by their teeth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:15 -

“I will abundantly bless her food;

I will satisfy her needy with bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 -

The righteous is rescued from trouble,

But the wicked [fn]takes his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:27 -

[fn]A lazy person does not [fn]roast his prey,

But the precious possession of a person is diligence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 -

For this is what the LORD says to me:

“As the lion or the young lion growls over his prey,

Against which a band of shepherds is called out,

And he will not be terrified at their voice nor disturbed at their noise,

So will the LORD of armies come down to wage war on Mount Zion and on its hill.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:2 -

And the rebels have gone deep in [fn]depravity,

But I will discipline all of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13 -

Ephraim, as I have seen,

Is planted in a pasture like Tyre;

But Ephraim is going to bring out his children for slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4 -

Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey?

Does a young lion [fn]growl from his den unless he has captured something?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12 -

The lion tore enough for his cubs,

[fn]Killed enough prey for his lionesses,

And filled his lairs with prey

And his dens with torn flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:13

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“Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of armies. “I will burn up her chariots in smoke, and a sword will devour your young lions; I will eliminate your prey from the land, and no longer will the voice of your messengers be heard.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:1 -

Woe to the bloody city, completely full of lies and pillage;

Her prey does not leave.

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