ΜΑΝΤΕΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ, μαντευσασθαι
MANTEUSASTHAI, manteusasthai
Sounds Like: man-TEV-sas-thai
Translations: to divine, to practice divination, to prophesy
From the root: ΜΑΝΤΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an infinitive verb meaning 'to divine' or 'to practice divination'. It refers to the act of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means, often through omens, dreams, or other signs. It can also mean to prophesy or foretell events. It is used to express the action of divining without specifying a subject.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3132 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 21:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΝΤΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΜΑΝΤΕΥΕΤΑΙ — he prophesies, she prophesies, it prophesies, he divines, she divines, it divines, he foretells, she foretells, it foretells
- ΜΑΝΤΕΥΟΝΤΑΙ — they prophesy, they divine, they practice divination, they consult an oracle
- ΜΑΝΤΕΥΣΑΙ — prophesy, divine, foretell
- ΜΑΝΤΕΥΩ — to prophesy, to divine, to practice divination, to foretell
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