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Engelsk a clairvoyant

Abbott-Smith: A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

1. one who divines, a seer, prophet , (Homer), etc.:—;as feminine a prophetess , [variant datesTragica Adespota, (Thucydides)

2. metaphorically a diviner, foreboder , (Sophocles Tragicus)

3. a kind of grasshopper , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)

Kilder: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain. Kort dansk betydning: Brugbibelens bearbejdning af Strong's ordliste. Forekomster: Nestle 1904.