παραλογίζομαι
paralogizomai · deceive
Greek word · Strong’s number G3884 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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paralogizomai (παραλογίζομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “deceive”.
With false reasoning.
How to say it
pa·ra·lo·gi·zo·mai
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
- To mislead with arguments that seem sound but are false.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- deceiving ×1
- may deceive ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Colossians 2:4
I say this so that no one may deceive you with persuasive speech.
- James 1:22
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.