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ἀγρεύω agreuō · G0064

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to catch

ἀγρεύω (ἄγρα), ; [in LXX: Job.10:16, Pro.5:22 6:25,26, Hos.5:2 (לקח ni., שׁחט, etc.)* ; ] ; to catch or take by hunting or fishing; metaphorically, Mrk.12:13.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀγρ-εύω, ; future εύσω []: aorist ἤγρευσα[] — middle, see below:—passive, aorist ἠγρεύθην [], see below: (ἀγρεύς):—take by hunting or fishing, catch, ἰχθῦς[]; of war, φιλεῖ.. ἄνδρας.. ἀγρεύειν νέους[] —also in middle, θύματ᾽ ἠγρεύσασθε ye caught or chose your victim, []; τί μοι ξίφος ἐκ χερὸς ἠγρεύσω; why didst thou snatch.. ? []:—passive, []; 2 metaphorically, hunt after, thirst for, αἷμα[]; σὰν (i.e. Ἀρετᾶς) ἀ. δύναμιν[]; but ἀγρεύειν τινὰ λόγῳ to catch by his words, []

Where it's used 1 time

Mark 12:13

Source: TBESG G0064; TFLSJ G0064

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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