G1114

γόης

goēsG:N-M

imposter

γόης, -ητος, ὁ (γοάω, to wail), __1. a wailer. __2. a wizard. __3. an impostor (cf. γοητεία, trickery, 2Ma.12:24): 2Ti.3:13. † (AS)

The KJV translates G1114 in the following manner:

seducers (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

γόης — góēs

γόης, γοητος, ὁ (γοάω to bewail, howl);

1. a wailer, howler: Aeschylus choëph. 823 (Hermann, et al. γοητής).

2. a juggler, enchanter (because incantations used to be uttered in a kind of howl).

3. a deceiver, impostor: 2Ti 3:13; (Herodotus, Euripides, Plato, and subsequent writers).

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