GreekG0940Verb
βασκαίνω
baskainō
“to bewitch”
1Occurrences
G0940Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to malign, i.e. (by extension) to fascinate (by false representations)
akin to G5335 (φάσκω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to slander .
2.to blight by the evil eye, to fascinate, bewitch
LXX: (רעע), *.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
βασκαίνω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Galatians
1
Key Passages
Galatians 3:1BSB
O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.
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