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Lexicon :: Strong's G727 - harpax

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ἅρπαξ
Transliteration
harpax (Key)
Pronunciation
har'-pax
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἅρπαξ hárpax, har'-pax; from G726; rapacious:—extortion, ravening.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G727 in the following manner: extortioner (4x), ravening (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G727 in the following manner: extortioner (4x), ravening (1x).
  1. rapacious, ravenous

  2. an extortioner, a robber

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἅρπαξ hárpax, har'-pax; from G726; rapacious:—extortion, ravening.
STRONGS G727:
ἅρπαξ, -αγος, , adjective, rapacious, ravenous: Matthew 7:15; Luke 18:11; as a substantive, a robber, an extortioner: 1 Corinthians 5:10; 1 Corinthians 6:10. (In both uses from [Aristophanes], Xenophon down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
7:15
Luke
18:11
1 Corinthians
5:10; 6:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G727 matches the Greek ἅρπαξ (harpax),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:15 -

“Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous G727 wolves.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:11 - “The Pharisee stood and was praying these things to himself: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other people: swindlers G727, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10 - I did not at all mean with the sexually immoral people of this world, or with the greedy and swindlers G727, or with idolaters, for then you would have to go out of the world.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11 - But now I am writing to you not to associate [fn]with any so-called brother if he is a sexually immoral person, or greedy, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler G727—not even to eat with such a one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:10 - nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers G727, will inherit the kingdom of God.
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