πλεονεκτέω
pleonekteō
- to exploit
- to have more
- to have an advantage
- to overreach
- defraud
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: to exploit
πλεονεκτέω, -ῶ
(πλεονέκτης, which see), [in LXX: Hab.2:9, Eze.22:27 (בָּצַע), Jdg.4:11 B* ;]
__1. intrans. to have more, to have an advantage (cl. with genitive of person(s)).
__2. Trans. in late writers (see M, Pr. 65), to overreach, defraud: with accusative of person(s), 2Co.7:2 12:17-18; ἐν τ. πράγματιι, 1Th.4:6 (see M, Th. in l); pass. 2Co.2:11 (as also in cl.; see LS, see word).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: to have more; to have an advantage; to overreach; defraud
to have more; to have an advantage; to overreach; defraud