Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μαντεύομαι”
Understanding manteúomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
by soothsaying. - to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μαντεύομαι
Phoneticmant-yoo'-om-ahee
Transliterationmanteúomai
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by soothsaying. - to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 16:16 | “And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:” Word: μαντεύομαι (manteúomai) |