Lexicon pharmakos: a poisoner, sorcerer, magician Original Word: φάρμακος, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: pharmakos Phonetic Spelling: (far-mak-os') Short Definition: a magician, sorcerer Definition: a magician, sorcerer. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 5333 phármakos – properly, a sorcerer; used of people using drugs and "religious incantations" to drug people into living by their illusions – like having magical (supernatural) powers to manipulate God into giving them more temporal possessions. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pharmakon (a drug) Definitiona poisoner, sorcerer, magician NASB Translationsorcerers (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5333: φάρμακοςφάρμακος, φαρμακη, φάρμακον ( φαρμάσσω (to use a φάρμακον)) (from Aristophanes down); 1. pertaining to magical arts. 2. ὁ φάρμακος, a substantive, i. e. φαρμακεύς, which see: Revelation 21:8 G L T Tr WH; Revelation 22:15. (The Sept. several times for מְכַשֵּׁף.)
Strong's sorcerer. The same as pharmakeus -- sorcerer. |
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