ΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΥΣΙΝ, δελεαζουσιν
DELEAZOUSIN, deleazousin
Sounds Like: deh-leh-AH-zoo-sin
Translations: they entice, they allure, they ensnare, they bait
From the root: ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to entice, allure, or ensnare, often by offering bait or a lure. It describes the act of tempting someone into a trap or a harmful situation, appealing to their desires or weaknesses. It is used to describe the action of those who lead others astray.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1185 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Peter — 2:18
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Peter — 2:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being enticed, being lured, being beguiled, being deceived
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ — enticed, lured, tempted
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ — enticing, alluring, ensnaring, deceiving, baiting
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΝΤΟΣ — of enticing, of alluring, of ensnaring, of deceiving
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩ — to bait, to lure, to entice, to deceive
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩΝ — enticing, luring, alluring, deceiving, beguiling, one who entices
- ΔΕΛΕΑΣΑΣ — enticing, alluring, deceiving, ensnaring, having enticed, having allured, having deceived, having ensnared
- ΔΕΛΕΑΣΘΕΝ — having been enticed, having been lured, having been deceived, having been ensnared
- ΔΕΛΕΑΣΘΕΝΤΑΣ — having been enticed, having been lured, having been deceived, having been ensnared
- ΔΕΛΕΑΤΟΣ — enticing, alluring, seductive, a bait, a lure
- ἘΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΝΤΟ — they were being enticed, they were being lured, they were being deceived
- ΕΛΕΑΣ — to allure, to entice, to deceive, to beguile, to ensnare
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