GreekG0259Noun (Feminine)
ἅλωσις
halōsis
“capture”
1Occurrences
G0259Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
capture, be taken.
from a collateral form of G138 (αἱρέομαι);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a taking, capture.
LXX: (תָּפַשׂ ni.)*
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἅλωσις appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Peter
1
Key Passages
2 Peter 2:12BSB
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.