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Lexicon :: Strong's G3105 - mainomai

Aa
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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:20 - And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:15 - And they said to her, You are off your head. But still she said, with decision, that it was so. And they said, It is his angel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:24 - And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:25 - Then Paul said, I am not off my head, most noble Festus, but my words are true and wise.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:23 - If, then, the church has come together, and all are using tongues, and there come in men without knowledge or faith, will they not say that you are unbalanced?
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