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Lexicon :: Strong's G2339 - thēra

Aa
θήρα
Transliteration
thēra (Key)
Pronunciation
thay'-rah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ther (a wild animal, as game)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
24x in 4 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

θήρα thḗra, thay'-rah; from θήρ thḗr (a wild animal, as game); hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction:—trap.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2339 in the following manner: trap (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2339 in the following manner: trap (1x).

  1. a hunting of wild beasts to destroy them

  2. metaph. of preparing destruction for men

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θήρα thḗra, thay'-rah; from θήρ thḗr (a wild animal, as game); hunting, i.e. (figuratively) destruction:—trap.
STRONGS G2339:
θήρα [Latin fera; perhaps from root to run, spring, prey, Vanicek, p. 415; cf. Curtius § 314], -ας, ἡ; from Homer down; a hunting of wild beasts to destroy them; hence, figuratively, of preparing destruction for men, [A. V. a trap], Romans 11:9, on which cf. Fritzsche.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
11:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2339 matches the Greek θήρα (thēra),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:3 - Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:5 - And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:7 - Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19 - And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:25 - And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:30 - And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:31 - And he also made savory food, and brought it unto his father; and he said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son’s venison, that thy soul may bless me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:33 - And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who then is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:13 - If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24 -
Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness,
And as a lion doth he lift himself up:
He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey,
And drink the blood of the slain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:12 -
He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey,
And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:8 -
Let destruction come upon him unawares;
And let his net that he hath hid catch himself:
With destruction let him fall therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:6 -
Blessed be Jehovah,
Who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:15 -
I will abundantly bless her provision:
I will satisfy her poor with bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 -
The righteous is delivered out of trouble;
And the wicked cometh in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:27 -
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting;
But the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 - For thus saith Jehovah unto me, As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds be called forth against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so will Jehovah of hosts come down to fight upon mount Zion, and upon the hill thereof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:2 - And the revolters are gone deep in making slaughter; but I am a rebuker of them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13 - Ephraim, like as I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slayer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:4 - Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12 - The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:13 - Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:1 - Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
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