Greek · Strong's G1185
δελεάζω
deleazodel-eh-ad'-zo
to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude
1890 spelling: deleázō
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- α1
- ζ7
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Isopsephy 852
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude
Rendered in the KJV as
allure, beguile, entice.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- δελεαζόμενος·1
- δελεάζοντες1
- δελεάζουσιν1
How it is rendered · 3
- being enticed;1
- enticing1
- they entice1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · present active, statement · 3rd person plural1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine plural1
- verb · present passive, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
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- V-PAI-3P · 1
- V-PAP-NPM · 1
- V-PPP-NSM · 1
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2 Peter2 occurrences
- 2 Peter 2:14δελεάζοντεςdeleazontesverb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine pluralTheir eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.here: enticing
- 2 Peter 2:18δελεάζουσινdeleazousinverb · present active, statement · 3rd person pluralWith lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.here: they entice