Strong's G2221 · Greek
ζωγρέω
zōgréō
Number
G2221
Language
Greek
Original word
ζωγρέω
Transliteration
zōgréō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to take alive (make a prisoner of war), i.e. (figuratively) to capture or ensnare
KJV: take captive, catch
Root / derivation: from the same as G2226 (ζῶον) and G64 (ἀγρεύω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ζωγρέω across 2 verses.
captive1×
catch1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2221 (zōgréō) mean?
to take alive (make a prisoner of war), i.e. (figuratively) to capture or ensnare
How many times does G2221 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2221 (ζωγρέω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “captive.”
How is zōgréō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2221 is rendered as “captive” (1×), “catch” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ζωγρέω come from?
from the same as G2226 (ζῶον) and G64 (ἀγρεύω);