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3097 – μάγος (magos)

wise man


Type:
Noun
mask. ♂
Greek: μάγος (magos)
Pronunciation: mag-os
Gematria: 120(40 + 1 + 3 + 70 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Of foreign origin G7248
Usage: 6 times in NT

Description

  1. A magus.
    1. 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.
    2. 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.
    3. A false prophet and sorcerer.


Word root

Word with magos as root:

μαγεύωmageuoG3096use sorcery

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into magos :

אַשָּׁףashafH0825enchanter

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine
N-APM-1
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-1
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♂ genitive plural masculine
N-GPM-2
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♂ Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM-1
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-1


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Usage in NT


4
2
Total    6

References (6 occurances in 5 verses)




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