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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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καπηλεύω

Strong’s: G2585

Associated OET lemmas: καπηλεύω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to peddle for profit, to huckster

Semantic entry: 57.202

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Earn, Gain, Do Business

Definition: to engage in retail business, with the implication of deceptiveness and greedy motives

Show passage in OET: CO2 2:17

OET-RV CO2 2:17

17 We’re not like the many others who are peddling God’s message to make a profit, but we speak in front of God in sincerity. As followers of God, we speak about Messiah.

OET-LV CO2 2:17

17 For/Because not we_are like the many peddling the message of_ the _god, but as of sincerity, but as of god, in_front_of god in chosen_one/messiah we_are_speaking.

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