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Strong's G4812 συλαγωγέω (sylagogeo)

Sylagogeo means “spoil” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4812 — merayoth (“Meraioth”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4812
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4812 Quick Answer

Strong's G4812 συλαγωγέω (sulagogeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sulagogeo (soo-lag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to lead away as booty 2. (figuratively) seduce It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spoil. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
sulagogeo (soo-lag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to lead away as booty 2. (figuratively) seduce
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
spoil

Meaning and Definition

sulagogeo (soo-lag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to lead away as booty 2. (figuratively) seduce [from the base of G4813 and (the reduplicated form of) G71] KJV: spoil Root(s): G4813, G71

Original Word
συλαγωγέω
Transliteration
sulagogeo
Derivation
Root: ἄγω R1: 4813 R2: 71
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4812. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to capture

Usage: συλαγωγέω, -ῶ (σύλη, booty + ἄγω), to carry off as spoil, lead captive (θυγατέρα, Heliod., Aeth., 10, 35): metaphorically, Col.2:8.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4812 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sulagogeo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G4812 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G4812 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4812 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Colossians 2:8 KJV

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4812.

Colossians 2:8 New Testament, KJV
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4812, grouped by book.

Colossians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4812 FAQ

What does sylagogeo (συλαγωγέω) mean?

Sylagogeo (Strong's G4812) is a Greek word most simply glossed "spoil". sulagogeo (soo-lag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to lead away as booty 2. (figuratively) seduce

How many times is sylagogeo (συλαγωγέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4812 across 1 book.

Where can I study sylagogeo (συλαγωγέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4812 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate sylagogeo (συλαγωγέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spoil. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.