μαίνομαι (maínomai) — Be Beside Self

Greek word study: μαίνομαι (maínomai), Strong's G3105. through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac"

GreekStrong's G3105
Quick definition
Greek word
μαίνομαι (maínomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac"

Word study
Derivation: middle voice from a primary (to long for;

KJV translation words: be beside self (mad)

Where this word appears

Strong's G3105 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 10:20 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 14:23.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

I am insane ×1You are insane ×1You rave ×1is insane ×1you are mad ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μαίνῃ ×2μαίνεσθε; ×1μαίνεται ×1μαίνομαί ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×3John ×11 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1693 ἐμμαίνομαι (emmaínomai), G3130 μανία (manía), G3132 μαντεύομαι (manteúomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does maínomai (G3105) mean?

Through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac".

How is G3105 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3105 as: be beside self (mad).

How often does μαίνομαι (maínomai) appear?

Strong's G3105 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 10:20 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 14:23.