Word Summary
sylagōgeō: to carry off as spoil
Original Word: συλαγωγέωTransliteration: sylagōgeō
Phonetic Spelling: (soo-lag-ogue-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to carry off as spoil
Meaning: to carry off as spoil
Strong's Concordance
take spoils.
From the base of sulao and (the reduplicated form of) ago; to lead away as booty, i.e. (figuratively) seduce -- spoil.
see GREEK sulao
see GREEK ago
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4812: συλαγωγέωσυλαγωγέω,
συλαγώγω; (
σύλη booty, spoil (cf.
συλάω, at the beginning), and
ἄγω);
to carry off booty:
τινα, to carry one off as a captive (and slave),
θυγατέρα,
Heliodorus 10, 35;
παρθένον,
Nicet. hist. 5, p. 96; to lead away from the truth and subject to one's sway (
R. V. make spoil of),
Colossians 2:8 (
Tatian. or. ad Gr. c. 22, p. 98, Otto edition).