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σεληνιάζομαι

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Gloss: be epileptic

Transliteration: selēniazomai

Strong’s: G4583

σεληνιάζω
(σελήνη),
act, in Manetho (Caren., 4, 81), in NT depon. -ομαι,
to be moonstruck, i.e. epileptic (epilepsy being supposed to be influenced by the moon): Mat.4:24 17:15.†
(AS)

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