Strongs Number: G5331
- Greek Word
- φαρμακεία
- Transliteration
- pharmakeia
- Phonetic
- far-mak-i'-ah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
medication (
pharmacy
) that is (by extension) magic (literal or figurative) - Thayers Definition
-
1. the use or the administering of drugs
2. poisoning
3. sorcery, magical arts, often found in connection with idolatry and fostered by it
4. metaph. the deceptions and seductions of idolatry
- Origin
- From G5332
- Bible Usage
- sorcery witchcraft.