Strong's Greek: 1389. δολόω (doloó) -- to ensnare, fig. to adulterate

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Lexicon

doloó: to ensnare, fig. to adulterate

Original Word: δολόω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: doloó
Phonetic Spelling: (dol-o'-o)
Short Definition: I adulterate, corrupt
Definition: I adulterate, corrupt, ensnare.

HELPS word-Studies

Cognate: 1389 dolóō (from 1388 /dólos, "bait") – properly, to lure (or snare) by using bait – holding out the worm and concealing the hook!; to handle deceitfully; "primarily, to ensnare; then to corrupt – used of adulterating gold, wine, etc." (WS, 818). See 1388 (dolos).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from dolos
Definition
to ensnare, fig. to adulterate
NASB Translation
adulterating (1).

Thayer's

STRONGS NT 1389: δολόω

δολόω, δόλῳ; (δόλος;

1. to ensnare: Hesiod, Herodotus and succeeding writers.

2. to corrupt, (βδελλιον and λίβανον, Dioscor. 1, 80. 81); τόν οἶνον, Lucian, Hermot. 59) τόν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ, divine truth by mingling with it wrong notions, 2 Corinthians 4:2. (Cf. Trench, § 62, and see καπηλεύω.)

Strong's

handle deceitfully.

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

see GREEK dolos