Word Summary
phrenapataō: to deceive the mind
Original Word: φρεναπατάωTransliteration: phrenapataō
Phonetic Spelling: (fren-ap-at-ah'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to deceive the mind
Meaning: to deceive the mind
Strong's Concordance
deceive.
From phrenapates; to be a mind-misleader, i.e. Delude -- deceive.
see GREEK phrenapates
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5422: φρεναπατάωφρεναπατάω,
φρεναπάτω; (
φρεναπάτης, which see):
τινα,
to deceive anyone's mind, Galatians 6:3 ("more is implied by this word than by
ἀπαταν, for it brings out the idea of subjective fancies" (
Lightfoot ad loc.); cf.
Green, Critical Notes at the passage). (Ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings.)