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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 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:6 -

“If your brother, your mother’s son, or your son or daughter, or the wife [fn]you cherish, or your friend who is as your own soul, entices you secretly, saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods’ (whom neither you nor your fathers have known,

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:22 - Then Saul commanded his servants, “Speak to David secretly, saying, ‘Behold, the king delights in you, and all his servants love you; so now, become the king’s son-in-law.’”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:5 - David then arose and came to the place where Saul had camped. And David saw the place where Saul lay, as well as Abner the son of Ner, the commander of his army; and Saul was lying in the circle of the camp, and the people were camped around him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:27 -

And my heart became secretly enticed,

And my hand [fn]threw a kiss from my mouth,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:5 -

Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will [fn]destroy;

Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart, I will not endure.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:14 -

You pierced with his own sharpened rods

The head of his [fn]throngs.

They stormed in to scatter [fn]us;

Their exultation was like those

Who devour the afflicted in secret.

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