G3097 μάγος - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

Dodson:
μάγος
a sorcerer, magician, wizard
a sorcerer, a magician, a wizard.
Strong's:
μάγος
a Magian, i.e. Oriental scientist; by implication, a magician
Derivation: of foreign origin (H7248);

KJV Usage: sorcerer, wise man.

H7248
TBESG:
μάγος
sage
G:N-M
μάγος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX for אַשָּׁף, Dan LXX TH
Refs Dan.2:2, 10, al.
(cf. chief magian,
Refs Jer.39:3, 13
) ;]
__1. one of the Μάγοι, a Median tribe (Hat).
__2. a Magian, one of a sacred caste, originally Median, who seem to have conformed to the Persian religion, while retaining some of their old beliefs (see DB, I vol., 565 f.; DB, iii, 203 ff.):
Refs Mat.2:1, 7 2:16

__3. a wizard, sorcerer:
Refs Act.13:6, 8
(cf.
Refs Wis.17:7, Act.8:9; ?Act.8:1
).†
(AS)
Thayer:
1) a magus
1a) the name given by the Babylonians (Chaldeans), Medes, Persians, and others, to the wise men, teachers, priests, physicians, astrologers, seers, interpreters of dreams, augers, soothsayers, sorcerers etc.
1b) the oriental wise men (astrologers) who, having discovered by the rising of a remarkable star that the Messiah had just been born, came to Jerusalem to worship him
1c) a false prophet and sorcerer


μάγος
magos
mag'-os
Of foreign origin [H7248]; a Magian, that is, Oriental scientist; by implication a magician

KJV Usage: sorcerer, wise man.


View how G3097 μάγος is used in the Bible

6 occurrences of G3097 μάγος

Matthew 2:1 wise men
Matthew 2:7 the wise men,
Matthew 2:16 wise men,
Matthew 2:16 wise men.
Acts 13:6 sorcerer,
Acts 13:8 the sorcerer

Distinct usage

1 wise men
1 the wise men,
1 sorcerer,
1 the sorcerer
1 wise men,
1 wise men.

Corresponding Hebrew Words

magos H825 ashshaph


Related words

G3097 μάγος

G3096 μαγεύω
μαγεύω
mageuō
mag-yoo'-o
From G3097; to practice magic

KJV Usage: use sorcery.


H7248 רב־מג rab - mâg

רב־מג
rab - mâg
rab-mawg'
From H7227 and a foreign word for a Magian; chief Magian; Rab-Mag, a Babylonian official

KJV Usage: Rab-mag.