- Transliteration: Epautophoro

- Phonetic: ep-ow-tof-o'-ro

- Definition:

1. in the act

2. caught in the act of theft

3. caught in the act of perpetuating any other crime

- Origin: from G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and G846" class="dictionary-topic-link">G846 and (the dative case singular of) a derivative of phor (a thief)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Adverb

- Strong's: From G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and G846" class="dictionary-topic-link">G846 and (the dative singular of) a derivative of φώρ phō r (a thief); in theft itself that is (by analogy) in actual crime: - in the very act.