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ἅλωσις halōsis · G0259

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capture

ἅλωσις, -εως, ἡ; (ἁλίσκομαι), [in LXX: Jer.50:46 (תָּפַשׂ ni.)* ; ] ; a taking, capture: 2Pe.2:12.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἅλ-ωσις, εως, ; Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, capture, []; δαΐων ἅ. conquest by enemy, []: means of conquest, []; 2 taking, catching of birds and fish, []; ἑαλωκότες ἰσχυρὰν ἅλωσιν taken without power to escape, []; II law-term, conviction, []

Where it's used 1 time

2 Peter 2:12

Source: TBESG G0259; TFLSJ G0259

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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