ἐπαυτόφωρος, αὐτόφωρος epautophōros, autophōros · G1888
in the very act
αὐτόφωρος, -ον; (αὐτός, φώρ, a thief) [in Sm.: Job.34:11 * ; ] ; prop. with ref. to theft, then generally, in the very act: as freq., neut. dative after ἐπί, Jhn.8:4 (Rec., ἐπαυτοφώρῳ).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
Related to: αὐτό-φωρος, ον, ; (φώρ) self-detected, ἀμπλακήματα[]; II mostly in the phrase ἐπ᾽ αὐτοφώρῳ λαμβάνειν to catch in the act, []; II.2 in a more general sense, notoriously, manifestly, ἐπιβουλεύοντας φανῆναι ἐπ᾽ αὐ.[]
Where it's used 1 time
Source: TBESG G1888; TFLSJ G1888
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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