ἀπάτη
KJV Translations of G539
deceit(-ful, -fulness), deceivableness(-ving)
Word Origin & Derivation
from G538 (ἀπατάω);
G539 in the King James Bible
7 versesBeware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.