2001 Translation

GOĒTIAS, goētias

Sounds Like: go-ay-TEE-as

Translations: (of) imposture, (of) trickery, (of) sorcery, (of) deception

From the root: ΓΟΗΤΕΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the practice of imposture, trickery, or sorcery, often involving deceitful or manipulative actions. It describes the art or skill of a charlatan or magician, implying a deceptive or fraudulent nature. In a sentence, it would describe the quality or act of someone who uses such methods.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1119 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 2 Maccabees — 12:24

From the same root

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

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.

• ΓΟΗΤΕΙΑ — deception, a deception, trickery, sorcery, magic, a charm, enchantment
• ΓΟΗΤΕΙΑΝ — sorcery, magic, a sorcery, a magic, enchantment, trickery, imposture
• ΓΟΗΤΕΙΑΣ — of deception, of imposture, of trickery, of sorcery, of seduction, of delusion

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