θήρα, -ας, ἡ,
[in LXX for צַיִד, טֶרֶף, רֶשֶׁת, and cogn. forms;]
1. a hunting, chase (Hdt., Xen., al.).
2. prey, game (cl.).
3. As in Ps 34(35:8) = רֶשֶׁת, a net: Ro 11:9 (but v. Thayer, s.v.).†
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G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's
A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, G. Abbott-Smith, 1922.