1185. deleazó
Strong's Concordance
deleazó: to lure
Original Word: δελεάζω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: deleazó
Phonetic Spelling: (del-eh-ad'-zo)
Short Definition: I allure, entice by a bait
Definition: I allure, entice (by a bait).
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1185 deleázō (from delear, "bait") – properly, to bait a hook or set a trap with bait; (figuratively) entice a victim into a moral trap, luring them in through their own selfish impulses.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1185: δελεάζω

δελεάζω; (present passive δελεάζομαι); (δέλεαρ a bait);

1. properly, to bait, catch by a bait: Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 4, et al.

2. as often in secular authors, metaphorically, to beguile by blandishments, allure, entice, deceive: τινα, 2 Peter 2:14, 18; James 1:14, on this passage cf. Philo, quod omn. prob. book § 22.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
allure, beguile, entice.

From the base of dolos; to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude -- allure, beguile, entice.

see GREEK dolos

Forms and Transliterations
δελεαζομενος δελεαζόμενος δελεαζοντες δελεάζοντες δελεαζουσιν δελεάζουσιν deleazomenos deleazómenos deleazontes deleázontes deleazousin deleázousin
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3 Occurrences


δελεαζόμενος — 1 Occ.
δελεάζοντες — 1 Occ.
δελεάζουσιν — 1 Occ.

James 1:14 V-PPM/P-NMS
GRK: ἐξελκόμενος καὶ δελεαζόμενος
NAS: when he is carried away and enticed by his own
KJV: lust, and enticed.
INT: being drawn away and being allured

2 Peter 2:14 V-PPA-NMP
GRK: ἀκαταπαύστους ἁμαρτίας δελεάζοντες ψυχὰς ἀστηρίκτους
NAS: from sin, enticing unstable
KJV: sin; beguiling unstable
INT: that cease not from sin alluring souls unestablished

2 Peter 2:18 V-PIA-3P
GRK: ματαιότητος φθεγγόμενοι δελεάζουσιν ἐν ἐπιθυμίαις
NAS: [words] of vanity they entice by fleshly
KJV: [words] of vanity, they allure through
INT: of vanity speaking they allure with [the] desires

3 Occurrences

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