δελεάζω (deleázō) — Allure

Greek word study: δελεάζω (deleázō), Strong's G1185. to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude

GreekStrong's G1185
Quick definition
Greek word
δελεάζω (deleázō)

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to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude

Word study
Derivation: from the base of G1388 (δόλος);

KJV translation words: allure, beguile, entice

Where this word appears

Strong's G1185 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 1:14 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

being enticed ×1enticing ×1they entice ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

δελεαζόμενος ×1δελεάζοντες ×1δελεάζουσιν ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Peter ×2James ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1388 δόλος (dólos).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does deleázō (G1185) mean?

To entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude.

How is G1185 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1185 as: allure, beguile, entice.

How often does δελεάζω (deleázō) appear?

Strong's G1185 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 1:14 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:18.