Word: exelkw

Pronounce: ex-el'-ko

Strongs Number: G1828

Orig: from 1537 and 1670; to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin):--draw away. G1537

Use: Verb

Heb Strong: H3423 H4330 H4900 H5423 H7602

1) to draw out
2) metaph. lure forth: in hunting and fishing as game is lured from its hiding place, so man by lure is allured from the safety of self-restraint to sin. In Jas 1:14, the language of the hunting is transferred to the seduction of a harlot.