STRONGS G259:
													
												
									    		ἅλωσις, 
-εως, 
ἡ, (
ἁλόω, 
ἁλίσκομαι, to be caught), 
a catching, capture: 
2 Peter 2:12 εἰς ἅλωσιν to be taken, [some would here take the word actively: 
to take]. (From Pindar and Herodotus down.) 
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