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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - μαίνομαι
μαίνομαι
G3105
Transliteration: maínomai
Pronunciation: mah'-ee-nom-ahee
Definition: be beside self
- Original: μαίνομαι - Transliteration: Mainomai - Phonetic: mah'-ee-nom-ahee μάω maō (to long for; through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a maniac: - be beside self (mad).
- Definition:
1. to be mad, to rave
a. of one who so speaks that he seems not to be in his right mind
- Origin: middle voice from a primary mao (to long for, through the idea of insensate craving) - TDNT entry: 10:00,5 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Middle voice from a primary word