Strong's Concordance
agreuó: to catch, take by hunting
Original Word: ἀγρεύωPart of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: agreuó
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-rew'-o)
Short Definition: I catch, capture
Definition: I catch, capture.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 64: ἀγρεύωἀγρεύω: 1 aorist
ή᾿γρευσα; (
ἄγρα);
to catch (properly, wild animals, fishes): figurative,
Mark 12:13 ἵνα αὐτόν ἀγρεύσωσι λόγῳ in order to entrap him by some inconsiderate remark elicited from him in conversation, cf.
Luke 20:20. (In
Anthol. it often denotes
to ensnare in the toils of love, captivate; cf.
παγιδεύω,
Matthew 22:15;
σαγηνεύω,
Lucian, Tim. 25.)
