ζωγρέω
zōgréō
“to take alive (make a prisoner of war), i.e. (figuratively) to capture or ensnare”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to take alive (make a prisoner of war), i.e. (figuratively) to capture or ensnare
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. to take alive, take prisoner in war instead of killing; to take captive, enthral, 2 Tim. 2:26; also, to catch animals, as fish; in which sense it is used figuratively, Lk. 5:10*
Translated in KJV as
take captivecatch
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