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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3803 - Snare

Strong's No.:G3803

Greek:παγίς

Transliteration:pagis

Phonetic:pag-ece'

Word Origin:From G4078

Bible Usage:snare

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively a trick or stratagem (temptation)


Thayers
Definition:

1. snare, trap, noose

a. of snares in which birds are entangled and caught

1. implies unexpectedly, suddenly, because birds and beasts are caught unawares

b. a snare, i.e. whatever brings peril, loss, destruction

1. of a sudden and unexpected deadly peril

2. of the allurements and seductions of sin

3. the allurements to sin by which the devil holds one bound

4. the snares of love


Bible References:
Snare

Translation
Occurrences:
snare ( 5 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.