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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
1 Strong's Number: g650 Greek: apostereo

Defraud:

signifies "to rob, despoil, defraud," Mar 10:19; 1Cr 6:8; 7:5 (of that which is due to the condition of natural relationship of husband and wife); in the Middle Voice, "to allow oneself to be defrauded," 1Cr 6:7; in the Passive Voice, "bereft," 1Ti 6:5, RV, with reference to the truth, with the suggestion of being retributively "robbed" of the truth, through the corrupt condition of the mind. Some mss. have this verb in Jam 5:4 for aphustereo, "to keep back by fraud."
See BEREFT, DESTITUTE, FRAUD. In the Sept., Exd 21:10; in some mss., Deu 24:14.

2 Strong's Number: g4122 Greek: pleonekteo

Defraud:

translated "defraud" in 1Th 4:6, AV (RV, "wrong"), the reference being to the latter part of the Tenth Commandment.
See ADVANTAGE, C, No. 2.

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