Strong's Concordance mainomai: to rage, be mad Original Word: μαίνομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: mainomai Phonetic Spelling: (mah'-ee-nom-ahee) Short Definition: I am raving mad Definition: I am raving mad, speak as a madman. HELPS Word-studies 3105 maínomai (the root of the English terms, "maniac" and "mania") – to rave, full of inner rage (fury); to act as though out of one's senses – getting so mad (angry) it amounts to acting "mad" (temporarily deranged). Example: Jn 10:19,20: "19A division occurred again among the Jews because of these words. 20Many of them were saying, 'He has a demon and is insane (3105 /maínomai). Why do you listen to Him?' " (NASU). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3105: μαίνομαιμαίνομαι; (from Homer down); to be mad, to rave: said of one who so speaks that he seems not to be in his right mind, Acts 12:15; Acts 26:24; 1 Corinthians 14:23; opposed to σωφροσύνης ῤήματα ἀποφθέγγεσθαι, Acts 26:25; joined with δαιμόνιον ἔχειν, John 10:20. (Compare: ἐμμαίνομαι.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be beside oneself, rageMiddle voice from a primary mao (to long for; through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac" -- be beside self (mad). Forms and Transliterations μαινεσθε μαίνεσθε μαινεται μαίνεται Μαινη μαίνη Μαίνῃ μαινομαι μαίνομαι μαινομένω μαιούσθε μαιωθήσονται Maine Mainē Maínei Maínēi mainesthe maínesthe mainetai maínetai mainomai maínomaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 31055 Occurrences Μαίνῃ — 2 Occ. μαίνεσθε — 1 Occ. μαίνεται — 1 Occ. μαίνομαι — 1 Occ. John 10:20 V-PIM/P-3S GRK: ἔχει καὶ μαίνεται τί αὐτοῦ NAS: a demon and is insane. Why KJV: a devil, and is mad; why hear ye INT: he has and is mad why him Acts 12:15 V-PIM/P-2S Acts 26:24 V-PIM/P-2S Acts 26:25 V-PIM/P-1S 1 Corinthians 14:23 V-PIM/P-2P |