King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5332
Transliteration: pharmakeus
Phonetic Spelling: (far-mak-yoos')
Short Definition: sorcerer
Meaning: sorcerer
φαρμακεύς, φαρμακεως, ὁ (φάρμακον), one who prepares or uses magical remedies; a sorcerer: Revelation 21:8 Rec. (Sophicles, Plato, Josephus, Lucian, Plutarch, others.)
Word Summary
pharmakeus: sorcerer
Original Word: φαρμακεύςTransliteration: pharmakeus
Phonetic Spelling: (far-mak-yoos')
Short Definition: sorcerer
Meaning: sorcerer
Strong's Concordance
sorcerer. From pharmakon (a drug, i.e. Spell-giving potion); a druggist ("pharmacist") or poisoner, i.e. (by extension) a magician -- sorcerer.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5332: φαρμακεύςφαρμακεύς, φαρμακεως, ὁ (φάρμακον), one who prepares or uses magical remedies; a sorcerer: Revelation 21:8 Rec. (Sophicles, Plato, Josephus, Lucian, Plutarch, others.)