Strong's Greek Concordance

G724: ἁρπαγή

harpagḗ · “plunder”

Definition

pillage (properly abstract)

KJV translates it as: extortion, ravening, spoiling

Word origin: from G726 (ἁρπάζω);

Extended definition

ἁρπαγή, -ῆς, ἡ
(ἁρπάζω), [in LXX (as also ἅρπαγμα) for גָּזֵל, etc. ;]
pillage, plundering, robbery: Mat.23:25, Luk.11:39, Heb.10:34.†
(AS)

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How G724 is translated

  • greed ×1
  • of plundering ×1
  • plundering ×1

Bible verses with G724 (harpagḗ)

Harpagḗ appears in 3 verses.

  • Matthew 23:25

    Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.

  • Luke 11:39

    And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.

  • Hebrews 10:34

    For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.