- Original: φαρμακεία - Transliteration: Pharmakeia - Phonetic: far-mak-i'-ah - Definition: 1. the use or the administering of drugs 2. poisoning 3. sorcery, magical arts, often found in connection with idolatry and fostered by it 4. metaph. the deceptions and seductions of idolatry - Origin: from G5332 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G5332 ; medication (pharmacy) that is (by extension) magic (literal or figurative): - sorcery witchcraft. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • sorceries, 2 Revelation 9:21; Revelation 18:23 • witchcraft, 1 Galatians 5:20