Greek · Strong's G3557 · Verb
νοσφίζω
nosphizō
to embezzle
3times used
3verses
2books
How it's translated
- he kept back1
- to keep back1
- pilfering1
Definition
νοσφίζω
(νόσφι, apart, aside), [in LXX: Jos.7:1 (לָקַח), 2Ma.4:32 * ;]
1. in Hom., as depon., to turn away (from), abandon.
2. After Hom., in act., to set apart, remove. Mid., to set apart for oneself, peculate, purloin: absol., Tit.2:10 (for ex. in π., see MM, xvii); before ἀπό, Act.5:2-3.†
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Where it appears
- Acts2
- Titus1
Every verse
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