doloó
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doloó: to ensnare, fig. to adulterate
Original Word: δολόω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: doloó
Phonetic Spelling: (dol-o'-o)
Short Definition: I adulterate, corrupt
Definition: I adulterate, corrupt, ensnare.

Cognate: 1389 dolóō (from 1388 /dólos, "bait") – properly, to lure (or snare) by using bait – holding out the worm and concealing the hook!; to handle deceitfully; "primarily, to ensnare; then to corrupt – used of adulterating gold, wine, etc." (WS, 818). See 1388 (dolos).

Word Origin
from dolos
Definition
to ensnare, fig. to adulterate
NASB Translation
adulterating (1).

STRONGS NT 1389: δολόω

δολόω, δόλῳ; (δόλος;

1. to ensnare: Hesiod, Herodotus and succeeding writers.

2. to corrupt, (βδελλιον and λίβανον, Dioscor. 1, 80. 81); τόν οἶνον, Lucian, Hermot. 59) τόν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ, divine truth by mingling with it wrong notions, 2 Corinthians 4:2. (Cf. Trench, § 62, and see καπηλεύω.)



handle deceitfully.

From dolos; to ensnare, i.e. (figuratively) adulterate -- handle deceitfully.

see GREEK dolos

δολουντες δολούντες δολοῦντες εδόλωσεν dolountes doloûntes


Strong's Greek 1389
1 Occurrence


δολοῦντες — 1 Occ.

2 Corinthians 4:2 V-PPA-NMP
BIB: πανουργίᾳ μηδὲ δολοῦντες τὸν λόγον
NAS: or adulterating the word
KJV: of God deceitfully; but
INT: craftiness nor falsifying the word

1 Occurrence


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