θηρεύω

thēreuōVerbG2340

to hunt/catch

From: from G2339 (θήρα);

Short Definition

to hunt (an animal), i.e. (figuratively) to carp at

Full Lexicon Entry

to hunt, ensnare, catch: metaphorically.
LXX Usage: for צוּד, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

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

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 11:54

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