Dictionary entry

καπηλεύω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

* καπηλεύω

(< κάπηλος, a huckster, cf. Is 1:22(LXX), Si 26:29),

to make a trade of (RV, mg., make merchandise of), or perhaps (cf. Is 1:22(LXX)) to corrupt (RV, txt.): II Co 2:17.†