kubeia <2940>
kubeia kubeia
Pronunciation: | koo-bi'-ah |
Origin: | from kubos (a "cube", i.e. die for playing) |
Reference: | - |
PrtSpch: | n f |
In Greek: | kubeia 1 |
In NET: | trickery 1 |
In AV: | sleight 1 |
Count: | 1 |
Definition: | 1) dice playing 2) metaph. the deception of men, because dice players sometimes cheated and defrauded their fellow players from kubos (a "cube", i.e. die for playing); gambling, i.e. (figuratively) artifice or fraud:-sleight. |
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