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<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Γόης''''' ''' (Strong'S #1114 — Noun Masculine — goes — go'-ace ) </div> <p> primarily denotes "a wailer" (goao, "to wail"); hence, from the howl in which spells were chanted, "a wizard, sorcerer, enchanter," and hence, "a juggler, cheat, impostor," rendered "impostors" in 2—Timothy 3:13 , RV (AV, "seducers"); possibly the false teachers referred to practiced magical arts; cp. 2—Timothy 3:8 . </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
1: Γόης (Strong'S #1114 — Noun Masculine — goes — go'-ace )
primarily denotes "a wailer" (goao, "to wail"); hence, from the howl in which spells were chanted, "a wizard, sorcerer, enchanter," and hence, "a juggler, cheat, impostor," rendered "impostors" in 2—Timothy 3:13 , RV (AV, "seducers"); possibly the false teachers referred to practiced magical arts; cp. 2—Timothy 3:8 .
