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Soothsaying

2Greek/Hebrew entries

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Greek G3132 manteúomai

Original: μαντεύομαι

Meaning:
from a derivative of μαίνομαι (meaning a prophet, as supposed to rave through inspiration); to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling:--by soothsaying.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling:--by soothsaying.

Greek G4436 Pýthōn

Original: Πύθων

Meaning:
from (the name of the region where Delphi, the seat of the famous oracle, was located); a Python, i.e. (by analogy, with the supposed diviner there) inspiration (soothsaying):-- divination.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a Python, i.e. (by analogy, with the supposed diviner there) inspiration (soothsaying):-- divination.

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^{Acts 16:16} And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: Open

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