Original: φαρμακεύς

Transliteration: pharmakeús

Phonetic: far-mak-yoos'

Short Definition: Sorcerer

- Original: φαρμακεύς

- Transliteration: Pharmakeus

- Phonetic: far-mak-yoos'

- Definition:

1. one who prepares or uses magical remedies

2. sorcerer

- Origin: from pharmakon (a drug, i.e. spell-giving potion)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From φάρμακον pharmakon (a drug that is spell giving potion); a druggist (pharmacist) or poisoner that is (by extension) a magician: - sorcerer.