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Lexicon :: Strong's G2977 - lathra

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λάθρᾳ
Transliteration
lathra (Key)
Pronunciation
lath'-rah
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
4x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
4x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
6x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

λάθρα láthra, lath'-rah; adverb from G2990; privately:—privily, secretly.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2977 in the following manner: privily (3x), secretly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2977 in the following manner: privily (3x), secretly (1x).
  1. secretly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λάθρα láthra, lath'-rah; adverb from G2990; privately:—privily, secretly.
STRONGS G2977:
λάθρᾳ (so R G T Tr) (in Homer λάθρῃ, from λανθάνω, λαθεῖν), and L (WH K C (see the latter's Praef., p. 12: and under the word εἰκῇ)) λάθρᾳ (from λαθρος, λάθρᾳ, λαθρον, cf. Passow (especially Liddell and Scott), under the word; Winers Grammar, 47; Buttmann, 69 (61)), adverb secretly: Matthew 1:19; Matthew 2:7; John 11:28; Acts 16:37. (From Homer down; the Sept..)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:19; 2:7
John
11:28
Acts
16:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2977 matches the Greek λάθρᾳ (lathra),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:19 - And Joseph her [promised] husband, being a just and righteous man and not wanting to expose her publicly to shame, planned to send her away and divorce her quietly.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:7 -

Then Herod secretly sent for the magi and learned from them [fn]the [exact] time the star [had first] appeared.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:28 -

After she had said this, she left and called her sister Mary, privately whispering [to her], “The Teacher is here and is asking for you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:37 - But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us in public without a trial, men who are Romans, and have thrown us into prison; and now they are sending us out secretly? No! Let them come here themselves and bring us out!”
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