Lexical Summary agreuō: to catch, take by hunting Original Word: ἀγρεύωTransliteration: agreuō Phonetic Spelling: (ag-rew'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to catch, take by hunting Meaning: to catch, take by hunting Strong's Concordance entrap, catch. From agra; to hunt, i.e. (figuratively) to entrap -- catch. see GREEK agra Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 64: ἀγρεύωἀγρεύω: 1 aorist ή᾿γρευσα; (ἄγρα); to catch (properly, wild animals, fishes): figurative, Mark 12:13 ἵνα αὐτόν ἀγρεύσωσι λόγῳ in order to entrap him by some inconsiderate remark elicited from him in conversation, cf. Luke 20:20. (In Anthol. it often denotes to ensnare in the toils of love, captivate; cf. παγιδεύω, Matthew 22:15; σαγηνεύω, Lucian, Tim. 25.) |
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