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Lexicon :: Strong's G5339 - pheidomai

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φείδομαι
Transliteration
pheidomai (Key)
Pronunciation
fi'-dom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

φείδομαι pheídomai, fi'-dom-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently:—forbear, spare.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G5339 in the following manner: spare (9x), forbear (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G5339 in the following manner: spare (9x), forbear (1x).
  1. to spare

  2. to abstain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φείδομαι pheídomai, fi'-dom-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently:—forbear, spare.
STRONGS G5339:
φείδομαι; future φείσομαι; 1 aorist ἐφεισάμην; deponent middle; from Homer down; the Sept. for חָמַל, חוּס, חָשַׂך (to keep back); to spare: absolutely 2 Corinthians 13:2; τίνος, to spare one (Winers Grammar, § 30, 10 d.; Buttmann, § 132, 15), Acts 20:29; Romans 8:32; Romans 11:21; 1 Corinthians 7:28; 2 Corinthians 1:23; 2 Peter 2:4f; to abstain (A. V. forbear), an infinitive denoting the act abstained from being supplied from the context: καυχᾶσθαι, 2 Corinthians 12:6 (μή φειδου — namely, διδάσκεινεἰ ἔχεις διδάσκειν, Xenophon, Cyril 1, 6, 35; with the infinitive added, λέγειν κακά, Euripides, Or. 393; δρασαι τί τῶν τυραννικων, Plato, de rep. 9, p. 574 b.).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
20:29
Romans
8:32; 11:21
1 Corinthians
7:28
2 Corinthians
1:23; 12:6; 13:2
2 Peter
2:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5339 matches the Greek φείδομαι (pheidomai),
which occurs 76 times in 76 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 19:16–Jer 14:10)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:16 - But he hesitated. So the men grasped his hand and the hand of his wife and the [fn]hands of his two daughters, because the compassion of the LORD was upon him; and they brought him out and put him outside the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:6 - Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also [fn]kept you from sinning against Me; therefore I did not let you touch her.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12 - He said, “Do not reach out your hand against the boy, and do not do anything to him; for now I know that you [fn]fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:16 - and said, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:20 - ‘And do not [fn]concern yourselves with your property, for the [fn]best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:6 - When she opened it, she [fn]saw the child, and behold, the boy was crying. And she had pity on him and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:16 - “You shall consume all the peoples whom the LORD your God will turn over to you; your eye shall not pity them, nor shall you serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:8 - you shall not consent to him or listen to him; and your eye shall not pity him, nor shall you spare or conceal him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:13 - [fn]You shall not pity him, but you shall eliminate the guilt for the bloodshed of the innocent from Israel, so that it may go well for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:21 - “So [fn]you shall not show pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:12 - then you shall cut off her [fn]hand; [fn]you shall not show pity.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:3 -

“Indeed, He loves [fn]the people;

All [fn]Your holy ones are in Your hand,

And they [fn]followed in Your steps;

Everyone takes of Your words.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:3 - ‘Now go and strike Amalek and completely destroy everything that he has, and do not spare him; but put to death both man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.’”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:10 - “Behold, this day your eyes have seen that the LORD had handed you over to me today in the cave, and someone said to kill you, but [fn]I spared you; and I said, ‘I will not reach out with my hand against my lord, because he is the LORD’S anointed.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:4 -

“Now a visitor came to the wealthy man,

And he could not bring himself to take any animal from his own flock or his own herd,

To prepare for the traveler who had come to him;

So he took the poor man’s ewe lamb and prepared it for the man who had come to him.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:6 - “So he must make restitution for the lamb four times over, since he did this thing and [fn]had no compassion.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:5 - But the king commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently with the young man Absalom for my sake.” And all the people heard when the king commanded all the commanders regarding Absalom.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:16 -

Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained the people.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:7 -

But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath of the LORD which was between them, between David and Saul’s son Jonathan.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:20 -

But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, [fn]thought, “Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Aramean, [fn]by not accepting from his hand what he brought. As the LORD lives, I will run after him and take something from him.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:15 -

Yet the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place;

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:17 - So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or frail; He handed them all over to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:22 - And I ordered the Levites that they were to purify themselves and come as gatekeepers to sanctify the Sabbath day. For this also remember me, my God, and have compassion on me according to the greatness of Your mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 -

“But it is still my comfort,

And I rejoice in unsparing pain,

That I have not [fn]denied the words of the Holy One.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:11 -

“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;

I will speak in the anguish of my spirit,

I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:5 -

Or I could strengthen you with my mouth,

And the condolence of my lips could lessen your pain.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:13 -

“His arrows surround me.

He splits my kidneys open without mercy;

He pours out my bile on the ground.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:13 -

Though he [fn]desires it and will not let it go,

But holds it in his [fn]mouth,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:22 -

“For it will hurl at him without mercy;

He will certainly try to flee from its [fn]power.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:10 -

“They loathe me and stand aloof from me,

And they do not [fn]refrain from spitting in my face.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:18 -

He keeps his soul back from the pit,

And his life from perishing by the spear.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3 -

‘Who is this who conceals advice without knowledge?’

Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand,

Things too wonderful for me, which I do not know.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:13 -

Also keep Your servant back from presumptuous sins;

Let them not rule over me;

Then I will be innocent,

And I will be blameless of great wrongdoing.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:13 -

He will have compassion on the poor and needy,

And he will save the [fn]lives of the needy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:50 -

He leveled a path for His anger;

He did not spare their souls from death,

But turned their lives over to the plague,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:34 -

For jealousy [fn]enrages a man,

And he will not have compassion on the day of vengeance.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:19 -

When there are many words, wrongdoing is unavoidable,

But one who restrains his lips is wise.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:24 -

He who withholds his [fn]rod hates his son,

But he who loves him [fn]disciplines him diligently.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:17 -

The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil;

One who watches his way protects his [fn]life.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 -

One who withholds his words [fn]has knowledge,

And one who has a cool spirit is a person of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:14 -

A gift in secret subdues anger,

And a bribe [fn]in an inside pocket, strong wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:11 -

Rescue those who are being taken away to death,

And those who are staggering to the slaughter, Oh hold them back!

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:25 - For who can eat and who can have enjoyment without [fn]Him?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:18 -

And their bows will [fn]mow down the young men,

They will not even have compassion on the fruit of the womb,

Nor will their eye pity [fn]children.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:6 -

Which used to strike the peoples in fury with unceasing strokes,

Which [fn]subdued the nations in anger with unrestrained persecution.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:2 -

“Enlarge the place of your tent;

[fn]Stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, do not spare them;

Lengthen your ropes

And strengthen your pegs.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:1 -

“Cry loudly, do not hold back;

Raise your voice like a trumpet,

And declare to My people their wrongdoing,

And to the house of Jacob their sins.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:9 -

In all their distress [fn]He was distressed,

And the angel of His presence saved them;

In His love and in His mercy He redeemed them,

And He lifted them and carried them all the days of old.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:14 - “Then I will smash them against each other, both the fathers and the sons together,” declares the LORD. “I will not have compassion nor be troubled nor take pity so as to keep from destroying them.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:10 -

This is what the LORD says to this people: “So much they have loved to wander; they have not restrained their feet. Therefore the LORD does not accept them; now He will remember their wrongdoing and call their sins to account.”


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