Strong G8252μαντεία

divination

Transliteration
manteia
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

1. prophesying, prophetic power , (Homeric Hymns): mode of divination , (Herdotus Historicus); αἴνιγμα μαντείας ἔδει the riddle stood in need of divination , (Sophocles Tragicus)
2. = μαντεῖον II, (Tyrtaeus Elegiacus) (ML)