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Strong's #727: harpax (pronounced har'-pax)

from 726; rapacious:--extortion, ravening.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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harpax

1) rapacious, ravenous

2) a extortioner, a robber

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from G726




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Matthew 7:15: "but inwardly they are ravening wolves."
Luke 18:11: "as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even"
1 Corinthians 5:10: "with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then"
1 Corinthians 5:11: "or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no not to eat."
1 Corinthians 6:10: "nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God."









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