Pagis παγίς

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Pagis
παγίς
Transliterationpagis
Strong's numberG3803
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosstrap
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent in1 Timothy (2)

Pagis (Greek παγίς, Strong's G3803) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “trap”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

παγίς, -ίδος, ή
(πήγνυμι), [in LXX for פַּח, מוֹקֵשׁ, רֶשֶׁת, etc. ;]
poët. (Aristoph., al.) and late for πάγη, a trap, snare; metaphorically (as also in cl.): Luk.21:35, Rom.11:9" (LXX) 1Ti.3:7 6:9, 2Ti.2:26.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVsnare (5)
BSBsnare (4), become ensnared (1)

Verses

Every verse with Pagis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Romans

1 Timothy

2 Timothy

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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