Strong’s G1386

δόλιος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

dolios

Pronunciation

DO-lee-os

Definition

Deceitful, treacherous

Meaning

treacherous, deceitful, fraudulent.

Usage

The Greek adjective "δόλιος" is used to describe someone or something that is deceitful or treacherous. It conveys the idea of being underhanded or insidious, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others. In the New Testament, it is used to characterize individuals or actions that are morally corrupt and lacking in integrity.

Bible references

2 Corinthians 11:13