ἁρπαγή

harpagēplunderHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences3 books3 verses

Definition

ἁρπαγή, -ῆς, ἡ

(ἁρπάζω), [in LXX (as also ἅρπαγμα) for גָּזֵל, etc. ;]

pillage, plundering, robbery: Matthew 23:25, Luke 11:39, Hebrews 10:34.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Matthew 23:25ἁρπαγῆς · greed
    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
  2. Luke 11:39ἁρπαγῆς · of greed
    Then the Lord said, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
  3. Hebrews 10:34ἁρπαγὴν · confiscation
    You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, knowing that you yourselves had a better and permanent possession.