G3884

παραλογίζομαι

paralogizomaiG:V

to deceive

παρα-λογίζομαι [in LXX chiefly for רָמָה pi. ;] __1. to miscalculate. __2. to reason falsely, hence, to mislead: Col.2:4, Jas.1:22.† (AS)

The KJV translates G3884 in the following manner:

beguile (2x), deceiving (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

παραλογίζομαι — paralogízomai

παραλογίζομαι; (see παρά, IV. 2);

a. to reckon wrong, miscount: Demosthenes, p. 822, 25; 1037, 15.

b. to cheat by false reckoning (Aeschines, Aristotle); to deceive by false reasoning (joined to ἐξαπαταν, Epictetus diss. 2, 20, 7); hence,

c. universally, to deceive, delude, circumvent: τινα, Col 2:4; Jas 1:22 (the Sept. several times for רִמָּה).

2 occurrences

Colossians (1), James (1)