θήρα

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G2339

Transliteration: thḗra

Pronunciation: thay'-rah

Definition: trap

- Original: θήρα

- Transliteration: thera

- Phonetic: thay'-rah

- Definition:

1. a hunting of wild beasts to destroy them

2. metaph. of preparing destruction for men

- Origin: from ther (a wild animal, as game)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From θήρ thē r (a wild animal as game); hunting that is (figuratively) destruction: - trap.