Phthengomai φθέγγομαι
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| φθέγγομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | phthengomai |
| Strong's number | G5350 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to speak |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Peter (2) |
Phthengomai (Greek φθέγγομαι, Strong's G5350) is a Greek verb meaning “to speak”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
φθέγγομαι
[in LXX for עָנָה, נָבַע hi., etc. ;]
of men or animals, to utter a sound or voice: absol., Act.4:18; before ἐν φωνῇ, 2Pe.2:16; with accusative, ὑπέρογκα, 2Pe.2:18.†
(AS)
[in LXX for עָנָה, נָבַע hi., etc. ;]
of men or animals, to utter a sound or voice: absol., Act.4:18; before ἐν φωνῇ, 2Pe.2:16; with accusative, ὑπέρογκα, 2Pe.2:18.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | speak (2), speaking (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | speak (1), spoke (1), words they appeal (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Phthengomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 4:18And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 2:16But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.
- 2 Peter 2:18For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).