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Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2221

ζωγρέω

zōgreō · “to capture alive”

Used 2 times across 2 books

Definition
ζωγρέω, -ῶ
(ζωός, alive, + ἀγρεύω) [in LXX chiefly for חָיָה hi. ;]
to catch alive, take captive: metaphorically, Luk.5:10; pass., 2Ti.2:26 (on the meaning and construction, see Ellic., CGT, in l).†
Where it appears
Luke
1
2 Timothy
1
In the text
Luke 5:10And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.2 Timothy 2:26And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

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