ἅρπαξ

harpaxAdjectiveG0727

rapacious

From: from G726 (ἁρπάζω);

Short Definition

rapacious

Full Lexicon Entry

rapacious., a swindler, an extortioner .
LXX Usage: (טָרַף) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
3
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 5:10
  • 1 Corinthians 5:11
  • 1 Corinthians 6:10
  • Luke 18:11
  • Matthew 7:15

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