Strong's Concordance drassomai: to grasp, fig. entrap Original Word: δράσσομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: drassomai Phonetic Spelling: (dras'-som-ahee) Definition: to grasp, entrap Usage: I take hold of, grasp, catch. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. verb Definition to grasp, fig. entrap NASB Translation catches (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1405: δράσσομαιδράσσομαι; to grasp with the hand, to take: τινα, 1 Corinthians 3:19 (Buttmann, 291 (250); Winers Grammar, 352 (330)). (In Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept..) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance to catch, seizePerhaps akin to the base of drakon (through the idea of capturing); to grasp, i.e. (figuratively) entrap -- take. see GREEK drakon Forms and Transliterations δραξάμενος δράξασθε δράξεται δρασσομενος δρασσόμενος drassomenos drassómenosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Corinthians 3:19 V-PPM/P-NMSGRK: γάρ Ὁ δρασσόμενος τοὺς σοφοὺς NAS: For it is written, [He is] THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE KJV: it is written, He taketh the wise INT: indeed the [one] catches the wise |