φαρμακεία (pharmakeía) — Sorcery

Greek word study: φαρμακεία (pharmakeía), Strong's G5331. medication ("pharmacy"), i.e. (by extension) magic (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G5331
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Greek word
φαρμακεία (pharmakeía)

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medication ("pharmacy"), i.e. (by extension) magic (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G5332 (φαρμακεύς);

KJV translation words: sorcery, witchcraft

Where this word appears

Strong's G5331 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Galatians 5:20 and last appears in Revelation 18:23.

How it is rendered in the text

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

sorcery ×2

Forms found in the text

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

φαρμακεία ×1φαρμακείᾳ ×1

Books where it appears most

Galatians ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5332 φαρμακεύς (pharmakeús).

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 pharmakeía (G5331) mean?

Medication ("pharmacy"), i.e. (by extension) magic (literally or figuratively).

How is G5331 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5331 as: sorcery, witchcraft.

How often does φαρμακεία (pharmakeía) appear?

Strong's G5331 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Galatians 5:20 and last appears in Revelation 18:23.