φρεναπάτης
phrenapátēs · G5423 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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person who misleads, deceiver
(Derivative of φρεναπατάω ‘to lead astray,’) One who misleads people concerning the truth
ExamplesTitus 1:10 For there are many rebellious people, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 2 groups
- δέωto bind, to tie 1
- ἀνατρέπωto turn over 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πολύςmany 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- πλάνος plános · G4108 · causing someone to be mistaken, deceitful, that which deceives
- Greek noun denoting a deceiver or seducer; closely synonymous with φρεναπάτης, both referring to one who misleads others. πλάνος emphasizes the idea of leading astray or causing to wander, while φρεναπάτης specifically emphasizes misleading the mind (φρήν).
In the other Testament 2 words
- רָמָה râmâh · H7411 · to throw, to hurl, to cast
- Hebrew verb for 'to deceive/beguile'; φρεναπάτης is the agent noun ('deceiver/seducer') corresponding to this action. While φρεναπάτης is a person-noun and רָמָה is a verb, translators would use the Hebrew verb's participial or nominal forms to render the Greek agent noun in context.
- נָשָׁא nâshâʼ · H5377 · to lend, to oblige, to require
- Hebrew verb for 'to deceive/beguile/seduce'; like רָמָה, this would be used in participial or derived nominal forms to translate the Greek agent noun φρεναπάτης, as both refer to one who misleads or deceives.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Person who misleads, deceiver31.13
- Titus 1:10 warns of “many rebellious people, empty talkers and deceivers”.
Word family 19 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon φρεναπατου, ὁ (φρήν and ἀπάτη), a mind-deceiver; Vulg.seductor; (A. V. deceiver): Tit…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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