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βασκαίνω G940

G940 is the Greek word βασκαίνω, transliterated baskaínō. The King James Version most often renders it bewitched.

Word: βασκαίνωTransliteration: baskaínōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to malign, i.e. (by extension) to fascinate (by false representations).

Where it comes from

akin to G5335 (φάσκω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

bewitched 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: bewitch.

Verses using βασκαίνω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Galatians 3:1 · KJV

O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

Common questions

What does Strong's G940 mean?

G940 is the Greek word βασκαίνω (baskaínō), meaning to malign, i.e. (by extension) to fascinate (by false representations).

How is G940 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bewitched (1 time).

How many times does G940 appear in the Bible?

βασκαίνω (baskaínō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G940 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: akin to G5335 (φάσκω).

Nearby entries

G937 · βασιλικός — regal (in relation), i.e. (literally)…G938 · βασίλισσα — a queen G939 · βάσις — a pace ("base"), i.e. (by implication) the foot G941 · βαστάζω — to lift, literally or figuratively (endure…G942 · βάτος — a brier shrub G943 · βάτος — a bath, or measure for liquids

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