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Concise Bible Dictionary:

In Isaiah 3:3³The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator. (Isaiah 3:3), for “eloquent orator” translate “skilled enchanter.” In Exodus 4:10¹⁰And Moses said unto the Lord, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. (Exodus 4:10) and Acts 18:24²⁴And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. (Acts 18:24), “man of words,” “ready of speech.”

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

3052 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

λόγιος

Transliteration:

logios

Phonic:

log’-ee-os

Meaning:

from 3056; fluent, i.e. an orator

KJV Usage:

eloquent