ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑΣ, μαντειας
MANTEIAS, manteias
Sounds Like: man-TEH-ee-as
Translations: of divination, of soothsaying, of prophecy, of an oracle
From the root: ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act or practice of divination, soothsaying, or prophecy, often implying a connection to supernatural or divine revelation. It can also refer to the oracle or message itself. It is typically used in contexts related to foretelling the future or interpreting divine will.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3132 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 10:41
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 8:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑ.
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.
- ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑ — divination, soothsaying, oracle, a divination
- ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑΙ — divinations, prophecies, oracles, a divination, a prophecy, an oracle
- ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑΙΣ — (to) divination, (to) oracles, (to) prophecies
- ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑΝ — divination, a divination, oracle, soothsaying
- ΜΑΝΤΕΙΩΝ — of divination, of oracles, of soothsaying, of prophecies
- ΜΑΝΤΙΑΙ — divinations, prophecies, oracles, soothsayings
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