Greek - English Dictionary
G3097 - Men
| Strong's No.: | G3097 |
| Greek: | μάγος |
| Transliteration: | magos |
| Phonetic: | mag'-os |
| Word Origin: | Of foreign origin [H7248] |
| Bible Usage: | sorcerer wise man. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a Magian that is Oriental scientist; by implication a magician |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a magus a. the name given by the Babylonians (Chaldeans), Medes, Persians, and others, to the wise men, teachers, priests, physicians, astrologers, seers, interpreters of dreams, augers, soothsayers, sorcerers etc. b. the oriental wise men (astrologers) who, having discovered by the rising of a remarkable star that the Messiah had just been born, came to Jerusalem to worship him c. a false prophet and sorcerer |
| Bible References:
Men |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
men ( 4 )
sorcerer ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.