ΜΑΝΤΕΩΣ, μαντεως
MANTEŌS, manteōs
Sounds Like: MAN-teh-ohs
Translations: (of) a prophet, (of) a diviner, (of) a soothsayer
From the root: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a prophet, diviner, or soothsayer, someone who claims to foretell the future or interpret divine will, often through omens or inspiration. The form ΜΑΝΤΕΩΣ is the genitive singular, indicating possession or origin, so it would be used in phrases like 'the words of the prophet' or 'the house of the diviner'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3134 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
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