to defraud

Greek Verb

ἀπο-στερέω, -ῶ (στερέω, to rob), [in LXX: Exo.21:10 (גָּרַע), Deu.24:14 (עָשַׁק), Mal.3:5, Sir.4:1 29:6-7 31:21-22 *;] to defraud, deprive of, despoil (in cl. chiefly of the misappropriation of trust funds, Field, Notes, 33; cf. MM, see word): absol, Mrk.10:19, 1Co.6:8; with accusative of person(s), 1Co.7:5. Mid, endure deprivation: 1Co.6:7 (WM, § 38, 3; but see Bl, § 54, 5; M, Pr., 162); pass, ἀπεστερημένοι, bereft of: 1Ti.6:5. (AS)

to defraud

Greek Verb

ἀποστερ-έω· — passive, future -στερηθήσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+] also -στερήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect ἀπεστέρημαι, etc:—rob, despoil, defraud one of a thing, with accusative person et genitive of things, χρημάτων ἀ. τινά[Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, commit fraud, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπεστερηκὼς ὑπ᾽ ἀνάγκης being constrained to become a defaulter, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be robbed or deprived of, with genitive, Ἑλλάδος ἀπεστερημένος[Refs 5th c.BC+] if we have been frustrated, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) ἀ. ἑαυτόν τινος detach, withdraw oneself from a person or thing, τῶν [ἀγαλμάτων]. ἀπεστέρησ᾽ ἐμαυτόν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκείνους. ἀ. μὴ ἂν. ἀποτειχίσαι deprive them of the power of walling off, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) c.accusative person, defraud, rob, [NT+5th c.BC+] 4) with accusative of things only, filch away, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; withhold, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; refuse payment of a debt, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; refuse to give up, παρακαταθήκην[Refs 4th c.BC+]; Ζεὺς ἀποστεροίη γάμον may he avertit, [Refs 4th c.BC+] 5) τὸ σαφές μ᾽ ἀποστερεῖ certainty fails me, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) in Logic, draw a negative conclusion, [Refs 4th c.BC+] is falsa lectio in [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to despoil; defraud, destitute, kept back by fraud; from g575 (ἀπό) and (to deprive)