Strong's G3132 · Greek
μαντεύομαι
manteúomai
Number
G3132
Language
Greek
Original word
μαντεύομαι
Transliteration
manteúomai
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling
KJV: by soothsaying
Root / derivation: from a derivative of G3105 (μαίνομαι) (meaning a prophet, as supposed to rave through inspiration);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μαντεύομαι across 1 verse.
soothsaying1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3132 (manteúomai) mean?
to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling
How many times does G3132 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3132 (μαντεύομαι) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “soothsaying.”
How is manteúomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3132 is rendered as “soothsaying” (1×).
Where does the Greek word μαντεύομαι come from?
from a derivative of G3105 (μαίνομαι) (meaning a prophet, as supposed to rave through inspiration);