ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩΝ, δελεαζων
DELEAZŌN, deleazōn
Sounds Like: del-eh-AH-zohn
Translations: enticing, luring, alluring, deceiving, beguiling, one who entices
From the root: ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'deleazo'. It describes the action of enticing, luring, or alluring someone, often with the implication of deception or trickery. It can be used to describe someone who is actively engaged in the act of tempting or drawing others into a trap, or the state of being enticing. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively as 'the one who entices'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G1185 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 7:220
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
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they entice, they allure, they ensnare, they bait
- ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩ — to bait, to lure, to entice, to deceive
- 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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