Refiner Word Study methodeia (G3180)
G3180  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
μεθοδεία
methodeia
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"wile, scheme, scheming, craftiness, Eph. 4:14; 6:11*"

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Definition and meaning

What does methodeia mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G3180
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

wile, scheme, scheming, craftiness, Eph. 4:14; 6:11*

In the original Greek the word is written: μεθοδεία

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with methodeia

These are the most notable occurrences of methodeia (G3180) across the King James Bible.

Ephesians 4:14

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

Ephesians 6:11

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about methodeia

What does methodeia mean in Greek?

Strong's G3180 (methodeia) is a Greek word that means: wile, scheme, scheming, craftiness, Eph. 4:14; 6:11* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does methodeia appear in the Bible?

The word methodeia (G3180) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3180?

Strong's G3180 is methodeia, a Greek word defined as: wile, scheme, scheming, craftiness, Eph. 4:14; 6:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is methodeia in the Old Testament or New Testament?

methodeia is a Greek word found in the New Testament.