ζωγρέω zōgréō
Meaning
to take alive (make a prisoner of war), i.e. (figuratively) to capture or ensnare
In the King James Version: take captive, catch
Derivation: from the same as G2226 (ζῶον) and G64 (ἀγρεύω);
Where it is used
- Luke 5:10 and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to Simon. “From now on you will catch men.”
- 2 Timothy 2:26 Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.