Lexicon / G3557
νοσφίζω
nosphizō
  • to embezzle
  • to turn away
  • from
  • abandon
  • to set apart
  • remove

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: to embezzle

νοσφίζω

(νόσφι, apart, aside), [in LXX: Jos.7:1 (לָקַח), 2Ma.4:32 * ;]

__1. in Hom. as depon. to turn away (from), abandon.

__2. After Hom. in act. to set apart, remove. Mid. to set apart for oneself, peculate, purloin: absol. Tit.2:10 (for ex. in π. see MM, xvii); before ἀπό, Act.5:2-3.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to turn away; from; abandon; to set apart; remove

to turn away; from; abandon; to set apart; remove; to set apart for oneself; peculate; purloin