Strongs Number: G3803
| Greek Word: | παγίς |
| Transliteration: | pagis |
| Phonetic: | pag-ece' |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively a trick or stratagem (temptation) |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. snare, trap, noose a. of snares in which birds are entangled and caught 1. implies unexpectedly, suddenly, because birds and beasts are caught unawares b. a snare, i.e. whatever brings peril, loss, destruction 1. of a sudden and unexpected deadly peril 2. of the allurements and seductions of sin 3. the allurements to sin by which the devil holds one bound 4. the snares of love |
| Origin: | From G4078 |
| Bible Usage: | snare |