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Strong's G1114 γόης (goes)

Goes means “seducer” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1114 — bilshan in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1114
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G1114 Quick Answer

Strong's G1114 γόης (goes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. goes (go'-ace) n. 1. (properly) a wizard (as muttering spells) 2. (by implication) an imposter It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include seducers. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
goes (go'-ace) n. 1. (properly) a wizard (as muttering spells) 2. (by implication) an imposter
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
seducers

Meaning and Definition

goes (go'-ace) n. 1. (properly) a wizard (as muttering spells) 2. (by implication) an imposter [from goao "to wail"] KJV: seducer Compare: G5578, G4108, G2215

Original Word
γόης
Transliteration
goes
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1114. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

imposter

Usage: γόης, -ητος, ὁ (γοάω, to wail), __1. a wailer. __2. a wizard. __3. an impostor (cf. γοητεία, trickery, 2Ma.12:24): 2Ti.3:13. † (AS)

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How Strong's G1114 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render goes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

seducers 2 Timothy 3:13

How Strong's G1114 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G1114 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1114 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Timothy 3:13 KJV

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1114.

2 Timothy 3:13 New Testament, KJV
But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1114, grouped by book.

2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1114 FAQ

What does goes (γόης) mean?

Goes (Strong's G1114) is a Greek word most simply glossed "seducer". goes (go'-ace) n. 1. (properly) a wizard (as muttering spells) 2. (by implication) an imposter

How many times is goes (γόης) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1114 across 1 book.

Where can I study goes (γόης) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1114 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate goes (γόης)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as seducers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.