ΦΑΡΜΑΚΙΑΣ, φαρμακιας
PHARMAKIAS, pharmakias
Sounds Like: phar-ma-KEE-as
Translations: of sorcery, of witchcraft, of magic arts, of drug use, of poisoning
From the root: ΦΑΡΜΑΚΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the practice of sorcery, witchcraft, or magic arts, often involving the use of drugs, potions, or poisons. It can also denote the use of drugs for illicit purposes, such as poisoning or enchantment. In ancient contexts, it often carried negative connotations, implying deception or manipulation through supernatural or chemical means.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5331 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 18:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΑΡΜΑΚΙΑ.
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- ΦΑΡΜΑΚΙΑ — sorcery, witchcraft, magic arts, enchantment, poisoning, a sorcery, a witchcraft
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