θήρα

greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

θήρα, -ας, ἡ

[in LXX for צַיִד, טָרַף, רֶשֶׁת, and cogn. forms ;]

1. a hunting, chase (Hat., Xen., al.).

2. prey, game (c1.).

3. As in Psalm 35:8 = רֶשֶׁת, a net: Romans 11:9 (but see Thayer, see word).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as θήρα:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Romans 11:9θήραν · a trap
    And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.