φάρμακος
See also: φαρμακός
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From φάρμακον (phármakon, “herb, drug”). The noun only in biblical Greek, for φαρμακεύς (pharmakeús).
Adjective edit
φάρμακος • (phármakos) m or f (neuter φάρμακον); second declension
- pertaining to magical arts
Noun edit
φάρμακος • (phármakos) m (genitive φαρμακοῦ); ? declension
- a poisoner, magician, sorcerer
- ἔξω δὲ οἱ κύνες καὶ οἱ φάρμακοι καὶ οἱ πόρνοι καὶ οἱ φονεῖς καὶ οἱ εἰδωλολάτραι καὶ πᾶς ὁ φιλῶν καὶ ποιῶν ψεῦδος (Revelation 22:15)
Descendants edit
- → Coptic: ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ (pharmagos)
References edit
- “φάρμακος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- φάρμακος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G5333 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible