Strong's Lexicon
G3096 — μαγεύω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3096 |
|---|---|
| Word: | μαγεύω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G3097 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | mageuo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mag-yoo'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to practice magic |
| KJV Renderings: | use sorcery |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μαγεύω; (μάγος); to be a magician; to practise magical arts: Act 8:9. (Euripides, Iph. 1338; Plutarch, Artax. 3, 6, and in other authors.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μαγεύω (use sorcery)
Acts 8:9
- KJV: But there was a certain man called Simon which beforetime in the same city used sorcery and bewitched the people of Samaria giving out that himself was some great one
- GK: ανήρ δε τις ονόματι Σίμων προϋπήρχεν εν τη πόλει μαγεύων και εξιστών το έθνος της Σαμαρείας λέγων είναί τινα εαυτόν μέγαν
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