Strong’s G5332
φαρμακεύς
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
pharmakeus
Pronunciation
far-mak-YOOS
Definition
Sorcerer, magician
Meaning
sorcerer
Usage
The term "pharmakeus" refers to a person who practices sorcery or magic, often through the use of potions, spells, or drugs. In the biblical context, it is associated with those who engage in occult practices, which are condemned in Scripture as contrary to the worship and reliance on the one true God.