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Lexicon :: Strong's G3105 - mainomai

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μαίνομαι
Transliteration
mainomai (Key)
Pronunciation
mah'-ee-nom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from a primary mao (to long for, through the idea of insensate craving)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:360,548

Strong’s Definitions

μαίνομαι maínomai, mah'-ee-nom-ahee; middle voice from a primary μάω máō (to long for; through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac":—be beside self (mad).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3105 in the following manner: be mad (4x), be beside (one's) self (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3105 in the following manner: be mad (4x), be beside (one's) self (1x).
  1. to be mad, to rave

    1. of one who so speaks that he seems not to be in his right mind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μαίνομαι maínomai, mah'-ee-nom-ahee; middle voice from a primary μάω máō (to long for; through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac":—be beside self (mad).
STRONGS G3105:
μαίνομαι; (from Homer down); to be mad, to rave: said of one who so speaks that he seems not to be in his right mind, Acts 12:15; Acts 26:24; 1 Corinthians 14:23; opposed to σωφροσύνης ῤήματα ἀποφθέγγεσθαι, Acts 26:25; joined with δαιμόνιον ἔχειν, John 10:20. (Compare: ἐμμαίνομαι.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
10:20
Acts
12:15; 26:24; 26:25
1 Corinthians
14:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3105 matches the Greek μαίνομαι (mainomai),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:20 - Many of them said, “He has a demon, and is insane; why listen to him?”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:15 - They said to her, “You are out of your mind.” But she kept insisting that it was so, and they kept saying, “It is his angel!”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:24 - And as he was saying these things in his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, you are out of your mind; your great learning is driving you out of your mind.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:25 - But Paul said, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking true and rational words.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:23 - If, therefore, the whole church comes together and all speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are out of your minds?
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