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G1888

αὐτόφωρος

autophōros

Adverb · From αὐτός (G846) and a derivative of phor (a thief)

From G1909 and G846 and (the dative case singular of) a derivative of φώρ phṓr (a thief); in theft itself, i.e. (by analogy) in actual crime:—in the very act.

Outline

  1. in the act
  2. caught in the act of theft
  3. caught in the act of perpetuating any other crime

Usages

John 8:4

They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

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