Greek word study

μαντεύομαιmanteúomai I practice soothsaying

I divine, practice soothsaying, suggesting the fraud involved in the practice.

Translated in the King James as: by soothsaying

Origin: from a derivative of G3105 (μαίνομαι) (meaning a prophet, as supposed to rave through inspiration);

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Acts 1×
Acts 16:16

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.