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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 - “Suppose someone secretly entices you—even your brother, your son or daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend—and says, ‘Let us go worship other gods’—gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:22 - Then Saul told his men to say to David, “The king really likes you, and so do we. Why don’t you accept the king’s offer and become his son-in-law?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:5 - David slipped over to Saul’s camp one night to look around. Saul and Abner son of Ner, the commander of his army, were sleeping inside a ring formed by the slumbering warriors.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:27 - and been secretly enticed in my heart
to throw kisses at them in worship?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:5 - I will not tolerate people who slander their neighbors.
I will not endure conceit and pride.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:14 - With his own weapons,
you destroyed the chief of those
who rushed out like a whirlwind,
thinking Israel would be easy prey.
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