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Strong's Number G3803

παγίς

pagis · pag-ece'

Transliteration:

pagis{pag-ece'}

Word Origin:

from 4078

TDNT:

5:593,752

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

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

Usage in the KJV:

snare 4

Total: 5
Occurs 5 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

snare, trap, noose
1. of snares in which birds are entangled and caught
  1. implies unexpectedly, suddenly, because birds and beasts are caught unawares
2. 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