G4436
πύθων
pythōn
Appears in 1 Bible verse
Strong's Definition
nullP th n,poo' -thone from Pyth (the name of the region where Delphi, the seat of thefamous oracle, was located) a Python, i.e. (by analogy, with thesupposed diviner there) inspiration (soothsaying) — divination. P th n,poo' -thone from Pyth (the name of the region where Delphi, the seat of thefamous oracle, was located) a Python, i.e. (by analogy, with thesupposed diviner there) inspiration (soothsaying) — divination.
Detailed Meaning
in Greek mythology the name of the Pythian serpent or dragon that dwelt in the region of Pytho at the foot of Parnassus in Phocis, and was said to have guarded the oracle at Delphi and been slain by Apollo, a spirit of divination
Part of Speech
masculine noun
KJV Translation Counts
divination(1x)
Related Words
primitive root