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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 - Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not wanting to make her a public example, was minded to put her away secretly.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:7 - Then Herod, when he had secretly called the wise men, determined from them what time the star appeared.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:28 - And when she had said these things, she went her way and secretly called Mary her sister, saying, “The Teacher has come and is calling for you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:37 - But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us openly, uncondemned Romans, and have thrown us into prison. And now do they put us out secretly? No indeed! Let them come themselves and get us out.”
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