καπηλεύω

kapēleuōVerbG2585

to peddle

From: from (a huckster);

Short Definition

to retail, i.e. (by implication) to adulterate (figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

(κάπηλος, a huckster, cf. (LXX), ) to make a trade of (RV, mg., make merchandise of), or perhaps to corrupt (RV, tit.).

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 2:17

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