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Ensnare

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: παγιδεύω

(Strong's #3802 — Verb — pagideuo — pag-id-yoo'-o )

"to entrap, lay snares for" (from pagis, "anything which fixes or grips," hence, "a snare"), is used in Matthew 22:15 , of the efforts of the Pharisees to "entrap" the Lord in His speech, AV, "entangle." See ENTANGLE.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Ensnare'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​e/ensnare.html. 1940.
 
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