Strong G3180μεθοδεία

scheme

Transliteration
methodeia
Pronunciation
meth-od-i'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From a compound of G3326 and G3593 [compare method];
traveling over that is travesty (trickery): - wile lie in wait.

Detailed definition

μεθ-οδία (Rec. -εία; cf. 131., § 3, 5), -ας, ἡ
(† μεθοδεύω, 1. to treat by rule. 2. to employ craft: 4Ki.19:27 *)
craft, deceit: Eph.4:14 6:11 (not found elsewhere; see AR, in l).†
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In the Bible

Strong G3180 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • lie1
  • wile1

First verses

  1. Ephesians 4:14
    That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
  2. Ephesians 6:11
    Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μεθοδ-εία
or μεθοδ-ία, ἡ, craft, wiliness, [NT (NT.Eph.4.14: _plural_, μ. τοῦ διαβόλου [prev. work]6.11.)]
II method of collecting taxes or debts (in form μεθοδία), [Refs 5th c.AD+ (“POxy.” 1134.9 (5th c.AD), 136.18 (6th c.AD).)]