ἀπατάω apataō · G0538

to trick

ἀπατάω, -ῶ; (ἀπάτη), [in LXX for פָּתָה, נָשָׁא hi., etc. ; ] ; to deceive: with accusative, Jas.1:26; with accusative of person(s), dative of thing(s), Eph.5:6; pass., 1Ti.2:14 (on its infrequency in late writers, see MM, VGT, see word; cf. ἐξαπατάω).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀπᾰτάω [ᾰπ], ; late Ionic dialect ἀπατ-έω []: imperfect ἠπάτων[]future -ήσω: aorist ἠπάτησα, Ionic dialect ἀπ-[]: perfect ἠπάτηκα[]:—passive, future ἀπατηθήσομαι[], compare (ἐξ-) []; also in middle form ἀπατήσομαι[], (ἐξ-) []: aorist ἠπατήθην[]: perfect ἠπάτημαι[]: (ἀπάτη):—cheat, deceive, []; cheat one's hopes, []: absolutely, to be deceptive or fallacious, []:—passive, to be self-deceived, mistaken, []; τί γὰρ οὐκ.. ἔρχεται ἀγγελίας ἀπατώμενο; comes not belied by the result? []; also …

Where it's used 3 times

Ephesians 5:6 · 1 Timothy 2:14 · James 1:26

Source: TBESG G0538; TFLSJ G0538

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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