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Strong's Greek #2940 - κυβεία, ας, ἡ kubeia (dice playing)


Original Word: κυβεία, ας, ἡ
Transliteration: kubeia
Definition: dice playing
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Phonetic Spelling: (koo-bi'-ah)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sleight, trickery

From kubos (a "cube", i.e. Die for playing); gambling, i.e. (figuratively) artifice or fraud -- sleight.


Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Strong's 2940: κυβείᾳ

κυβείᾳ (κυβία T WH; see Iota), κυβειας, (from κυβεύω, and this from κύβος a cube, a die), dice-playing (Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, others); tropically, κυβείᾳ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, the deception (A. V. sleight) of men, Ephesians 4:14, because dice-players sometimes cheated and defrauded their fellow-players.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Greek: 2940. κυβεία (kubeia) — 1 Occurrence

Ephesians 4:14 - N-DFS
GRK: ἐν τῇ κυβείᾳ τῶν ἀνθρώπων
NAS: of doctrine, by the trickery of men,
KJV: by the sleight of men,
INT: in the sleight the of men

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