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ἀπατάω

Transliteration: apatao · verb

3x in NTFirst: Eph 5:6
MeaningI deceive, lead into error
Part of speechverb
Frequency3x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀπατάτω, ἠπατήθη, ἀπατῶν
Example versesEph 5:6 · 1Tim 2:14 · Jas 1:26
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What kind of word is ἀπατάω?

ἀπατάω (apatao) is a verb that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I deceive, lead into error” and first appears in Eph 5:6.

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