2. juggler,
cheat, “deinos
g.
kai
pharmakeus
kai
sophistēs”
Pl.Smp.203d;
“deinon
kai
g.
kai
sophistēn
. . onomazōn”
D.18.276; “apistos
g.
ponēros”
Id.19.109; “magos
kai
g.”
Aeschin.3.137:
Rev. 18:22 And the voice of [sophistēs] harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, [PARASITE] of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;
Rev. 18:23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries [pharmakeus] were all nations deceived.
Rev. 18:22 And the voice of [sophistēs] harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, [PARASITE] of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;
Rev. 18:23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries [pharmakeus] were all nations deceived.
Pharmakos (on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.1.150), ho, hê, poisoner, sorcerer, magician, LXXEx.7.11 (masc.), Ma.3.5 (fem.), Apoc.21.8, 22.15.