Strong's G2339 · Greek

θήρα

thera · thay'-rah

from ther (a wild animal, as game); hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

θήρα (G2339)

1 θήρα , -ας, ἡ , [in LXX for צַיִד , טֶרֶף , רֶשֶׁת , and cogn. forms;] a hunting , chase (Hdt., Xen., al.). prey , game (cl.). As in Ps 34(35:8) = רֶשֶׁת , a net : Ro 11:9 (but v. Thayer, s.v.).†

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

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