φαρμακεία

pharmakeia

Greek G5331 Noun, feminine 2 occurrences in 2 verses
φαρμακεία sorcery

φαρμακία (Rec. -εία), -ας, ἡ

(φαρμακεύω, to administer drugs)

poët. and late prose form of φαρμακεία,

[in LXX: Exo.7:11, 22 8:7, 18 (3, 14) (לָט, חַרְטֹם), Isa.47:9, 12 (כֶּשֶׁף) Wis.12:4 18:13 * ;]

1. generally, the use of medicine, drugs or spells (Xen.).

2. (a) poisoning (Plut., Polyb.);

(b) sorcery, witchcraft: Gal.5:20 (see Lft., in l), Rev.9:21 (WH, txt., φαρμάκων) Rev.18:23 (cf. LXX, ll. with).†

(AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Galatians 5:20 φαρμακεία

    idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,

  2. Revelation 18:23 φαρμακείᾳ

    The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.”

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