Something to grasp
ἁρπαγμόςStrong’s G0725harpagmos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Harpagmos is the Greek word usually translated “something to be grasped”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:”
Meaning
Usually translated “something to be grasped”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- something to be grasped 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Philippians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἁρπαγμός harpagmos · something to grasp
ἁρπαγμός, οῦ, ὁ (ἁρπάζω); 1. prop., accusative, to the rule of its formation (Bl., § 27, 2), actively, the act of seizing, robbery (Plut., Deu Puer. Educ., p. 12A), Php.2:6, AV (Waterland, Works, II, 108; Cremer, 649 f.; Meyer, in l; cf. also JThS, July, 1909, April, 1911; MM, see word). …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.