Hebrew · H8649, G539 · unreviewed

תַּרְמִית

Fraud · delusion

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תׇּרְמָה H8649 fraud
Pronunciation torĕmāh
Fraud involving deliberate concealment and treacherous intent; deception hidden from view or done in secret
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ἀπάτη G539 delusion
Pronunciation apátē
Deceptive allure that ensnares through false promises—wealth, sin, desire—rather than conscious lying.
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What does תַּרְמִית (tarmit) mean in the Bible?

תׇּרְמָה · ἀπάτη is a Hebrew word meaning "deceit or treachery".

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Meaning

deceit or treachery
Grammatical Forms

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Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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