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The meaning of δολόω

Understanding dolóō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

handle deceitfully. - to ensnare, i.e. (figuratively) adulterate

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δολόω

Phoneticdol-o'-o
Transliterationdolóō
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

handle deceitfully. - to ensnare, i.e. (figuratively) adulterate

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Corinthians 4:2

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

Word: δολόω (dolóō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians
Book Distribution

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