Drassomai δράσσομαι
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| δράσσομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | drassomai |
| Strong's number | G1405 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to catch |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Drassomai (Greek δράσσομαι, Strong's G1405) is a Greek verb meaning “to catch”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
δράσσομαι
[in LXX for נָשַׁק pi., Psa.2:12; elsewhere קָמַץ, as Lev.2:2 ;]
to grasp with the hand, to lay hold of: metaphorically, with accusative (M, Pr., 65), 1Co.3:19 (LXX).†
(AS)
[in LXX for נָשַׁק pi., Psa.2:12; elsewhere קָמַץ, as Lev.2:2 ;]
to grasp with the hand, to lay hold of: metaphorically, with accusative (M, Pr., 65), 1Co.3:19 (LXX).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | taketh (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | catches (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Drassomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 3:19For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).