Strong G8254μάντις
a clairvoyant
- Transliteration
- mantis
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
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)
2. metaphorically a diviner, foreboder , (Sophocles Tragicus)
3. a kind of grasshopper , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)