ἅλωσις

halōsis · capture

Greek word · Strong’s number G259 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

halōsis (ἅλωσις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “capture”.

Being caught.

How to say it

ha·lō·sis

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Peter 2:12

    But these, like irrational animals, born by nature for capture and destruction, blaspheming in matters of which they are ignorant, will also be destroyed in their destruction,