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θηρεύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
θηρεύω
Greek transliteration: 
thēreuō
Simplified transliteration: 
thereuo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐθήρευσα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2340
GK Number: 
2561
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1a(6)
Gloss: 
to catch in a mistake, a fig. extension of catching hunted prey, not found in the NT
Definition: 
to hunt, catch;, met. to seize on, lay hold of, Lk. 11:54*

Greek-English Concordance for θηρεύω

Luke 11:54 plotting against him, to catch (thēreusai | θηρεῦσαι | aor act inf ) him in something from his mouth.