Strong's Lexicon
G4813
G4813 — συλάω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4813 |
|---|---|
| Word: | συλάω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from a derivative of sullo "to strip" (probably akin to G138) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | sulao |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | soo-lah'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to despoil |
| KJV Renderings: | rob |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
συλάω, σύλω: 1 aorist ἐσύλησα; ((akin to) σύλη ’spoil’ (allied with σκῦλον (which see, yet cf.) Curtius, p. 696)); from Homer down; to rob, despoil: τινα, 2Co 11:8.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
συλάω (rob)
2 Corinthians 11:8
- KJV: I robbed other churches taking wages to do you service
- GK: άλλας εκκλησίας εσύλησα λαβών οψώνιον προς την υμών διακονίαν