μεθοδεία

methodeia · scheme

Greek word · Strong’s number G3180 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

methodeia (μεθοδεία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “scheme”.

A cunning plan to deceive.

How to say it

me·tho·dei·a

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.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Crafty plans meant to deceive.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • schemes ×1
  • scheming ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Ephesians 4:14

    so that we may no longer be children, tossed by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of men, by craftiness in the scheming of error;

  • Ephesians 6:11

    Put on the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil;