The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
μάγος
| Lemma | μάγος |
|---|---|
| Citation form | μάγος, ου, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a sorcerer, magician, wizard |
| Strong’s | G3097 |
| Transliteration | mágos |
| Definition | a Magian, i.e. Oriental scientist; by implication, a magician |
| KJV glosses | :--sorcerer, wise man. |
| Derivation | of foreign origin () |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 5 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μάγοι | noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 2:1 |
| μάγον | noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 13:6 |
| μάγος | noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 13:8 |
| μάγους | noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 2:7 |
| μάγων | noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 2:16 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NPM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μαγος.