Strong's G2221 · Greek

ζωγρέω

zogreo · dzogue-reh'-o

from the same as 2226 and 64; to take alive (make a prisoner of war), i.e. (figuratively) to capture or ensnare

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ζωγρέω (G2221)

2 ζωγρέω , -ῶ ( ζωός , alive , + ἀγρεύω ), [in LXX chiefly for חיה hi.;] to catch alive , take captive : metaph., Lk 5:10 ; pass., II Ti 2:26 (on the meaning and construction, v. Ellic., CGT , in l.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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