- φαρμακεία
- the use of drugs, potions, spells
- φαρμακεία
- magic, sorcery, enchantment.
- φαρμακεία
- sorcery
- G:N-F
- φαρμακία (Rec. -εία), -ας, ἡ
(< φαρμακεύω, to administer drugs)
poët. and late prose form of φαρμακεία,
[in LXX:(3, 14) (לָט, חַרְטֹם),Refs
Exo.7:11, 22 8:7, 18(כֶּשֶׁף)Refs
Isa.47:9, 12* ;]Refs
Wis.12:4 18:13
__1. generally, the use of medicine, drugs or spells (Xen.).
__2. (a) poisoning (Plut., Polyb.);
__(b) sorcery, witchcraft: Gal.5:20 (see Lft., in l), Rev.9:21 (WH, txt., φαρμάκων) Rev.18:23 (cf. LXX, ll. with).†
(AS)
1) the use or the administering of drugs
2) poisoning
3) sorcery, magical arts, often found in connection with idolatry and fostered by it
4) metaph. the deceptions and seductions of idolatry
2) poisoning
3) sorcery, magical arts, often found in connection with idolatry and fostered by it
4) metaph. the deceptions and seductions of idolatry
φαρμακεία
pharmakeia
far-mak-i'-ah
From G5332; medication (“pharmacy”), that is, (by extension) magic (literal or figurative)
KJV Usage: sorcery, witchcraft.