ΜΑΝΤΙΚΗΣ, μαντικης
MANTIKĒS, mantikēs
Sounds Like: man-tee-KAYS
Translations: of divination, of prophecy, of soothsaying
From the root: ΜΑΝΤΙΚΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the art or practice of divination, prophecy, or soothsaying. It describes the act of foretelling future events or discovering hidden knowledge, often through supernatural means. As a genitive case, it typically indicates possession or relationship, meaning 'of divination' or 'belonging to prophecy'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3132 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:2
From the same root
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