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#4436 πύθων Puthon {poo'-thone}
from Putho (the name of the region where Delphi, the seat of the
famous oracle, was located); TDNT - 6:917,*; n m
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) in Greek mythology the name of the Pythian serpent or dragon that
dwelt in the region of Pytho at the foot of Parnassus in Phocis,
and was said to have guarded the oracle at Delphi and been slain
by Apollo
2) a spirit of divination
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
From Πυθώ [[Putho]] (the name of the region where Delphi, the seat of the famous oracle, was located); a Python, that is, (by analogy with the supposed diviner there) inspiration ( soothsaying):—divination.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #4436.
- πυ´θων
- puthōn; from Πυθω´ Puthō (Pytho, an area of Greece); Python, a mythical serpent slain by Apollo, divination:—
- NASB - divination(1).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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AV - divination 1; 1
- divination
- Acts 16:16.
—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
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