2001 Translation

GOĒTEUON, goēteuon

Sounds Like: go-TEE-oo-on

Translations: they were bewitching, they were deceiving, they were charming, they were deluding

From the root: ΓΟΗΤΕΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word describes the act of bewitching, deceiving, or charming someone, often through trickery or magic. It implies a manipulative influence that leads someone astray or causes them to believe something false. It is used to describe actions that delude or mislead others.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Strong’s number: G1119 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:26

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΟΗΤΕΥΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΓΟΗΤΕΥ — to bewitch, to charm, to deceive, to delude, to lead astray, to beguile
• ΓΟΗΤΕΥΩ — to bewitch, to charm, to deceive, to delude, to fascinate
• ΓΟΗΤΕΥΩΝ — bewitching, enchanting, deceiving, charming, a bewitching one, an enchanting one, a deceiving one, a charming one

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