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GreekG3803Noun (Feminine)

παγίς

pagis

5Occurrences
G3803Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively, a trick or statagem (temptation)

from G4078 (πήγνυμι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
poët. (Aristoph.) and late for πάγη, a trap, snare; metaphorically (as also in cl.): " (LXX).
LXX: for פַּח, מוֹקֵשׁ, רֶשֶׁת, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

παγίς appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Timothy
2
2 Timothy
1
Luke
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

1 Timothy 3:7BSB

Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.

1 Timothy 6:9BSB

Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.

2 Timothy 2:26BSB

Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.

Luke 21:35BSB

For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth.

Romans 11:9BSB

And David says:“May their table become a snare and a trap,a stumbling block and a retribution to them.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.