φαρμακεία
pharmakeiaNoun (Feminine)G5331
sorcery
From: from G5332 (φαρμακεύς);
Short Definition
medication ("pharmacy"), i.e. (by extension) magic (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
poët. and late prose form of φαρμακεία
1.generally, the use of medicine, drugs or spells .
2.
apoisoning (Plut., Polyb.)
bsorcery, witchcraft
LXX Usage: (3, 14) (לָט, חַרְטֹם), (כֶּשֶׁף) *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Galatians
1
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- Galatians 5:20
- Revelation 18:23
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