Greek Word Study
μάγος
mágos
G3097
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3097
KJV Translations
sorcererwise man
Derivation / Root
of foreign origin (H07248);
Definition of mágos
μάγος (mágos) — a Magian, i.e. Oriental scientist; by implication, a magician
Word Origin
This word comes of foreign origin (H07248);
This word has Hebrew origin (H07248), connecting the Old and New Testaments through shared vocabulary.
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word μάγος (mágos) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
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