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Lexicon :: Strong's G5346 - phēmi

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φημί
Transliteration
phēmi (Key)
Pronunciation
fay-mee'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Properly, the same as the base of φῶς (G5457) and φαίνω (G5316)
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Strong’s Definitions

φημί phēmí, fay-mee'; properly, the same as the base of G5457 and G5316; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say:—affirm, say. Compare G3004.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x

The KJV translates Strong's G5346 in the following manner: say (57x), affirm (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x
The KJV translates Strong's G5346 in the following manner: say (57x), affirm (1x).

  1. to make known one's thoughts, to declare

  2. to say

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φημί phēmí, fay-mee'; properly, the same as the base of G5457 and G5316; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say:—affirm, say. Compare G3004.
STRONGS G5346:
φημί; imperfect ἔφην; (from φάω, to bring forth into the light (cf. Curtius, § 407)); hence (from Homer down) properly, to make known one's thoughts, to declare; to say: ἔφη, he said (once on a time), Matthew 26:61; historical writers, in quoting the words of anyone, prefix φησίν, ἔφη (Latinait, inquit): Luke 22:58; Acts 8:36, and often: φησίν and ἔφη are used of a person replying, Matthew 13:29; Luke 7:40; John 1:23; John 9:38; Acts 7:2, etc.; of one who asks a question, Matthew 27:23; Acts 16:30; Acts 21:37; ἔφη μεγάλη τῇ φωνή, Acts 26:24; ἀποκριθείς ἔφη, Matthew 8:8; (φησίν is interjected into the recorded speech of another (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 61, 6), Matthew 14:8; Acts 25:5, 22; Acts 26:25; also ἔφη, Acts 23:35; φησίν, like the Latinait, inquit, is employed especially in the later Greek usage with an indefinite subject (`impersonally') (cf.man sagt, on dit, they say) (inserted in a sentence containing the words of another (cf. Winer's Grammar, as above)): 2 Corinthians 10:10 where L Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading φασίν (cf. Passow, ii, p. 2238a; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, II. 1); Buttmann, § 129, 19; (Winer's Grammar, § 58, 9{b}. β.; § 64, 3)). φησίν namely, ὁ Θεός, 1 Corinthians 6:16 (here Lachmann brackets φησίν); Hebrews 8:5; (Winer's Grammar, 522 (486f)). The constructions of the verb are the following: ἔφη αὐτῷ, αὐτοῖς, he replied to him, to them, Matthew 4:7; Matthew 13:28; Matthew 21:27, etc.; Mark (Mark 9:12 T Tr text WH); Matt. 14:29; Luke 7:44; Acts 26:32; ἀποκριθείς αὐτῷ ἔφη, Luke 23:3; ἔφη πρός τινα, Luke 22:70; Acts 10:28; Acts 16:37; Acts 26:1; with an accusative of the thing, 1 Corinthians 10:15, 19; followed by ὅτι, 1 Corinthians 10:19; τοῦτο etc. ὅτι, 1 Corinthians 7:29 (Rec.bez elz; others omit ὅτι); 1 Corinthians 15:50; followed by an accusative with an infinitive, Romans 3:8. (On its alleged omission, see Winer's Grammar, § 64, 7 a. Compare: σύμφημι.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:7; 8:8; 13:28; 13:29; 14:8; 14:29; 21:27; 26:61; 27:23
Mark
9:12
Luke
7:40; 7:44; 22:58; 22:70; 23:3
John
1:23; 9:38
Acts
7:2; 8:36; 10:28; 16:30; 16:37; 21:37; 23:35; 25:5; 25:22; 26:1; 26:24; 26:25; 26:32
Romans
3:8
1 Corinthians
6:16; 7:29; 10:15; 10:19; 10:19; 15:50
2 Corinthians
10:10
Hebrews
8:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5346 matches the Greek φημί (phēmi),
which occurs 58 times in 57 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 4:7–Rom 3:8)

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:7 - Yeshua said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:8 - The centurion answered, "Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:28 - "He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' "The servants asked him, 'Do you want us to go and gather them up?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:29 - "But he said, 'No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel, you root up the wheat with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:8 - She, being prompted by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of Yochanan the immerser."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:26 - Rock said to him, "From strangers." Yeshua said to him, "Therefore the sons are exempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:21 - Yeshua said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:27 - They answered Yeshua, and said, "We don't know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:21 - "His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:23 - "His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:34 - Yeshua said to him, "Most assuredly I tell you that tonight, before the cock crows, you will deny me three times."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:61

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:61 - and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:11 - Now Yeshua stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, "Are you the King of the Yehudim?" Yeshua said to him, "So you say."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:23 - But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:65

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:65 - Pilate said to them, "You have a guard. Go, make it as secure as you can."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:29 - But Rock said to him, "Although all will be offended, yet I will not."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:40 - Yeshua answered him, "Shim`on, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:44 - Turning to the woman, he said to Shim`on, "Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:58 - After a little while someone else saw him, and said, "You also are one of them!" But Rock answered, "Man, I am not!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:70

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:70 - They all said, "Are you then the Son of God?" He said to them, "You say it, because I AM."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:3 - Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Yehudim?" He answered him, "So you say."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:23 - He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Yesha`yahu the prophet said."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:38 - He said, "Lord, I believe!" and he worshiped him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:38 - Rock said to them, "Repent, and be immersed, everyone of you, in the name of Yeshua the Messiah for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Ruach HaKodesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:2 - He said, "Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Avraham, when he was in Aram-Naharayim, before he lived in Haran,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:36 - As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being immersed?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:28 - He said to them, "You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Yehudi to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn't call any man unholy or unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:30 - Cornelius said, "Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:31 - and said, 'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:30 - and brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:37 - But Sha'ul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most assuredly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:22 - Sha'ul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, "You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:35 - When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, "You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn't know that the city of the Ephesians is temple-keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:37 - As Sha'ul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, "May I speak to you?" He said, "Do you know Yevanit?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:2 - When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:27 - The commanding officer came and asked him, "Tell me, are you a Roman?" He said, "Yes."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:28 - The commanding officer answered, "I bought my citizenship for a great price." Sha'ul said, "But I was born a Roman."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:5 - Sha'ul said, "I didn't know, brothers, that he was Kohen Gadol. For it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:17 - Sha'ul summoned one of the centurions, and said, "Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:18 - So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, "Sha'ul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:35 - "I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive." He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:5 - "Let them therefore," said he, "that are in power among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong in the man, let them accuse him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:22 - Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself." "Tomorrow," he said, "you shall hear him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:24 - Festus said, "King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Yehudim petitioned me, both at Yerushalayim and here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:1 - Agrippa said to Sha'ul, "You may speak for yourself." Then Sha'ul stretched out his hand, and made his defense.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:24 - As he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, "Sha'ul, you are crazy! Your great learning is driving you insane!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:25 - But he said, "I am not crazy, most excellent Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:28 - Agrippa said to Sha'ul, "With a little persuasion are you trying to make me a Messianic?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:32 - Agrippa said to Festus, "This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:8 - Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), "Let us do evil, that good may come?" Those who say so are justly condemned.

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