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ῥᾳδιουργία
rhadiourgia
G4468
G:N-F Greek

trickery

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Rhadiourgia describes the deceitful conduct charged with perverting the Lord’s straight ways.

The attested use places rhadiourgia within an accusation of deceitful conduct that accompanies the perversion of the Lord’s straight ways in Acts 13:10.

Senses in use

  1. Deceitful conduct in hostile opposition · dominant

    In Acts 13:10, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the charge that a person is full of deceitful conduct and will not stop perverting the Lord’s straight ways. The APB renders the surrounding accusation as being “full of all deceit and all trickery.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 13:10, the APB presents the accusation with “all deceit and all trickery”; It does not isolate the lemma’s individual English equivalent.

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