παγίς (pagís) — Snare

Greek word study: παγίς (pagís), Strong's G3803. a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively, a trick or statagem (temptation)

GreekStrong's G3803
Quick definition
Greek word
παγίς (pagís)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively, a trick or statagem (temptation)

Word study
Derivation: from G4078 (πήγνυμι);

KJV translation words: snare

Where this word appears

Strong's G3803 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:35 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:26.

How it is rendered in the text

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

a snare ×3snare ×1the snare ×1

Forms found in the text

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

παγίδα ×3παγίδος ×1παγίς ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Timothy ×2Luke ×1Romans ×12 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4078 πήγνυμι (pḗgnymi).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3802 παγιδεύω (pagideúō).

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 pagís (G3803) mean?

A trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively, a trick or statagem (temptation).

How is G3803 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3803 as: snare.

How often does παγίς (pagís) appear?

Strong's G3803 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:35 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:26.