νοσφίζω

nosphizō

Greek G3557 Verb 3 occurrences in 3 verses
νοσφίζω to embezzle

νοσφίζω

(νόσφι, apart, aside), [in LXX: Jos.7:1 (לָקַח), 2Ma.4:32 * ;]

1. in Hom., as depon., to turn away (from), abandon.

2. After Hom., in act., to set apart, remove. Mid., to set apart for oneself, peculate, purloin: absol., Tit.2:10 (for ex. in π., see MM, xvii); before ἀπό, Act.5:2-3.†

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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Acts 5:2 ἐνοσφίσατο

    With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

  2. Acts 5:3 νοσφίσασθαι

    Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?

  3. Titus 2:10 νοσφιζομένους

    not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our Savior.

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