Forms of the word

Dictionary
φαρμακεία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
pharmakeia
Simplified transliteration
pharmakeia

Numbers

Strong's number
5331
GK Number
5758

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
witchcraft, magic, the use of spells and potions of magic, often involving drugs
Definition
employment of drugs, for any purpose; sorcery, magic, enchantment, Rev. 18:23; Gal. 5:20*

Greek-English Concordance for φαρμακεία

Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery (pharmakeia | φαρμακεία | nom sg fem), quarrels, strife, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish rivalries, dissensions, divisions,
Revelation 18:23 the light of a lamp will never again shine in you, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will never again be heard in you; for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your magic spells (pharmakeia | φαρμακείᾳ | dat sg fem).

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