Strong's Lexicon
G5422
G5422 — φρεναπατάω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5422 |
|---|---|
| Word: | φρεναπατάω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G5423 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | phrenapatao |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | fren-ap-at-ah'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to be a mind-misleader, i.e. delude |
| KJV Renderings: | deceive |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φρεναπατάω, φρεναπάτω; (φρεναπάτης, which see): τινα, to deceive anyone’s mind, Gal 6:3 ("more is implied by this word than by ἀπαταν, for it brings out the idea of subjective fancies" (Lightfoot ad loc.); cf. Green, Critical Notes at the passage). (Ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
φρεναπατάω (deceive)
Galatians 6:3
- KJV: For if a man think himself to be something when he is nothing he deceiveth himself
- GK: ει γαρ δοκεί τις είναί τι μηδέν ων εαυτόν φρεναπατά