- Original: παγίς - Transliteration: Pagis - Phonetic: pag-ece' - Definition: 1. snare, trap, noose a. of snares in which birds are entangled and caught 1. implies unexpectedly, suddenly, because birds and beasts are caught unawares b. a snare, i.e. whatever brings peril, loss, destruction 1. of a sudden and unexpected deadly peril 2. of the allurements and seductions of sin 3. the allurements to sin by which the devil holds one bound 4. the snares of love - Origin: from G4078 - TDNT entry: 14:53,8 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G4078 ; a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); figuratively a trick or stratagem (temptation): - snare Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • snare, 4 Romans 11:9; 1 Timothy 3:7; 1 Timothy 6:9; 2 Timothy 2:26