Greek - English Dictionary
G2585 - Corrupt
| Strong's No.: | G2585 |
| Greek: | καπηλεύω |
| Transliteration: | kapēleuō |
| Phonetic: | kap-ale-yoo'-o |
| Word Origin: | From κάπηλος kapēlos (a huckster) |
| Bible Usage: | corrupt. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to retail that is (by implication) to adulterate (figuratively) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. to be a retailer, to peddle 2. to make money by selling anything a. to get sordid gain by dealing in anything, to do a thing for base gain b. to trade in the word of God 1. to try to get base gain by teaching divine truth c. to corrupt, to adulterate 1. peddlers were in the habit of adulterating their commodities for the sake of gain |
| Bible References:
Corrupt |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
corrupt ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.