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mainomai G3105

μαίνομαι (mainomai) means “to rave” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

μαίνομαι Greek · G3105 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: mah'-ee-nom-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3105

μαίνομαι · mainomai · to rave

μαίνομαι [in LXX: Jer.25:16 (הָלַל hith.) Jer.29:26 (שָׁגַע pu.), Wis.14:28, a). ;] 1. to rage, be furious. 2. to rave, be mad: Jhn.10:29, Act.12:15 26:24-25, 1Co.14:23 (cf. ἐμ-μαίνομαι).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I am raving mad, speak as a madman.

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How translators render G3105

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
i am not insane 1
insane 1
you are insane 1
you are out of your mind 1
you are out of your minds 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
i am 1
is mad 1
mad 1
thou art beside thyself 1
thou art mad 1
ye are mad 1

Verses containing G3105

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. John 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”

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  2. Acts 12:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You are out of your mind,” they told her. But when she kept insisting it was so, they said, “It must be his angel.”

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  3. Acts 26:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”

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  4. Acts 26:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Paul answered, “I am not insane, most excellent Festus; I am speaking words of truth and sobriety.

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  5. 1 Corinthians 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who are uninstructed or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

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