Greek · Strong's G4583
σεληνιάζομαι
seleniazomaisel-ay-nee-ad'-zom-ahee
to be moon-struck, i.e. crazy
1890 spelling: selēniázomai
- σ200
- ε5
- λ30
- η8
- ν50
- ι10
- α1
- ζ7
- ο70
- μ40
- α1
- ι10
Isopsephy 432
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to be moon-struck, i.e. crazy
Rendered in the KJV as
be a lunatic.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- σεληνιάζεται1
- σεληνιαζομένους1
How it is rendered · 2
- he is epileptic1
- those being epileptic1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · present deponent, statement · 3rd person singular1
- verb · present deponent, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · masculine plural1
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- V-PNI-3S · 1
- V-PNP-APM · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 4:24σεληνιαζομένουςselēniazomenousverb · present deponent, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · masculine pluralNews about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed—and He healed them.here: those being epileptic
- Matthew 17:15σεληνιάζεταιselēniazetaiverb · present deponent, statement · 3rd person singular“Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.here: he is epileptic