Lexicon théra: a hunting, prey Original Word: θήρα, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: théra Phonetic Spelling: (thay'-rah) Short Definition: hunting, entrapping Definition: hunting, entrapping; prey, game; a net, means of capture. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom thér (a wild beast) Definitiona hunting, prey NASB Translationtrap (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2339: θήραθήρα (Latin fera; perhaps from root to run, spring, prey, Vanicek, p. 415; cf. Curtius, § 314), θήρας, ἡ; from Homer down; a hunting of wild beasts to destroy them; hence, figuratively, of preparing destruction for men ( A. V. a trap), Romans 11:9, on which cf. Fritzsche.
Strong's trap. From ther (a wild animal, as game); hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction -- trap. |
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