νοσφίζω
nosphizōVerbG3557
to embezzle
From: middle voice from (apart or clandestinely);
Short Definition
to sequestrate for oneself, i.e. embezzle
Full Lexicon Entry
1.in Hom., as depon., to turn away (from), abandon.
2.After Hom., in act., to set apart, remove. Mid., to set apart for oneself, peculate, purloin
LXX Usage: (לָקַח), *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
2
Titus
1
Key Passages
- Acts 5:2
- Acts 5:3
- Titus 2:10
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