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Lexicon :: Strong's G5342 - pherō

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φέρω
Transliteration
pherō (Key)
Pronunciation
fer'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb (for which other and apparently not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only, namely, oio {oy'-o}; and enegko {en-eng'-ko)
mGNT
66x in 33 unique form(s)
TR
64x in 36 unique form(s)
LXX
233x in 53 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:56,1252

Trench's Synonyms: lviii. φέρω, φορέω.

Strong’s Definitions

φέρω phérō, fer'-o; a primary verb (for which other, and apparently not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only; namely, οἴω oíō oy'-o; and ἐνέγκω enénkō en-eng'-ko; to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows):—be, bear, bring (forth), carry, come, + let her drive, be driven, endure, go on, lay, lead, move, reach, rushing, uphold.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 64x

The KJV translates Strong's G5342 in the following manner: bring (34x), bear (8x), bring forth (5x), come (3x), reach (2x), endure (2x), carry (1x), miscellaneous (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 64x
The KJV translates Strong's G5342 in the following manner: bring (34x), bear (8x), bring forth (5x), come (3x), reach (2x), endure (2x), carry (1x), miscellaneous (9x).
  1. to carry

    1. to carry some burden

      1. to bear with one's self

    2. to move by bearing; move or, to be conveyed or borne, with the suggestion of force or speed

      1. of persons borne in a ship over the sea

      2. of a gust of wind, to rush

      3. of the mind, to be moved inwardly, prompted

    3. to bear up i.e. uphold (keep from falling)

      1. of Christ, the preserver of the universe

  2. to bear, i.e. endure, to endure the rigour of a thing, to bear patiently one's conduct, or spare one (abstain from punishing or destroying)

  3. to bring, bring to, bring forward

    1. to move to, apply

    2. to bring in by announcing, to announce

    3. to bear i.e. bring forth, produce; to bring forward in a speech

    4. to lead, conduct

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φέρω phérō, fer'-o; a primary verb (for which other, and apparently not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only; namely, οἴω oíō oy'-o; and ἐνέγκω enénkō en-eng'-ko; to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows):—be, bear, bring (forth), carry, come, + let her drive, be driven, endure, go on, lay, lead, move, reach, rushing, uphold.
STRONGS G5342:
φέρω; (allied to German führen. fahren (English bear, etc. Scotch bairn, etc. etc.; cf. Curtius, § 411)); imperfect ἔφερον; passive, present φέρομαι; imperfect ἐφερομην; future active οἴσω (John 21:18; Revelation 21:26); 1 aorist ἤνεγκα, participle ἐνέγκας; 2 aorist infinitive ἐνεγκεῖν (Matthew 7:18 T WH); 1 aorist passive ἠνέχθην (2 Peter 1:17, 21); (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 164; Buttmann, 68 (60); Winers Grammar, 90 (85f); especially Veitch, p. 668f); from Homer down; the Sept. for הֵבִיא and נָשָׂא; to bear, i. e.:
1. to carry;
a. to carry some burden: τόν σταυρόν ὄπισθεν τίνος, Luke 23:26; to bear with oneself (which the Greek writings express by the middle) (A. V. to bring): τί, Luke 24:1; John 19:39.
b. to move by bearing; passive, like the Latin feror equivalent to moveor, to be conveyed or borne, with a suggestion of speed or force (often so in secular authors from Homer down): of persons borne in a ship over the sea (A. V. to be driven), Acts 27:15, 17; of a gust of wind, to rush, Acts 2:2 (cf. Jeremiah 18:14); φωνή ἐνεχθεισα, was brought, came, 2 Peter 1:17, 18 (see ὑπό, I. 2 a.); of the mind, to be moved inwardly, prompted, ὑπό πνεύματος ἁγίου, 2 Peter 1:21; φέρομαι ἐπί τί (R. V. press on), Hebrews 6:1.
c. according to a less frequent use to bear up, i. e. uphold (keep from falling): φέρων τά πάντα τῷ ῤήματι τῆς δυνάμεως αὐτοῦ, of God (the Son) the preserver of the universe, Hebrews 1:3 (so in the Targums and rabbinical writings סְבַל is often used, e. g. עולָמו סובֵל, of God; οὐ δυνήσομαι ἐγώ μόνος φέρειν τόν λαόν τοῦτον, Numbers 11:14, cf. 11; add, Deuteronomy 1:9, for נָשָׂא; τά μή (μέν) ὄντα φέρων καί τά πάντα γεννων, Philo, rer. div. haer. § 7; from native Greek writings we have φέρειν τήν πόλιν, Plutarch, Lucull. 6; cf. Bleek, Brief a. d. Hebrew ii. 1, p. 70f).
2. to bear i. e. endure (examples without number in Greek writings from Homer down; cf. Passow, under the word, B. I. 3; (Liddell and Scott, under the word A. III.)): τόν ὀνειδισμόν, Hebrews 13:13; τί, to endure the rigor of a thing, Hebrews 12:20; τινα, to bear patiently one's conduct, or to spare one (abstain from punishing or destroying), Romans 9:22.
3. to bring, bring to, bring forward;
a. properly: τινα, Acts 5:16; τί, Mark (Mark 6:27 R G T Tr WH); Acts 11:2 T Tr WH, Mark 12:16; Luke 15:23; Acts 4:34, 37; Acts 5:2; 2 Timothy 4:13; τινα πρός τινα, Mark 1:32; Mark 2:3 (T Tr marginal reading WH); Mark 9:17 (Winer's Grammar, 278 (262)), 19f; (τινα ἐπί τινα, Luke 12:11 Tr marginal reading); τινα τίνι, Mark 7:32; Mark 8:22; (τινα ἐπί τίνος, Luke 5:18); τί τίνι, Mark 12:15; John 2:8; with ὧδε added, Matthew 14:18 (here Tr marginal reading brackets ὧδε); Matthew 17:17; τί πρός τινα, Mark 11:7 (T Tr WH); τί εἰς with an accusative of the place, Revelation 21:24, 26; τί ἐπί πίνακι, Matthew 14:11; Mark 6:28 (Mark 6:27, Lachmann); ἀπό τίνος (a part of (see ἀπό, I. 3)), John 21:10; φέρω τίνι φαγεῖν, An. 4:33.
b. to move to, apply: τόν δάκτυλόν, τήν χεῖρα, ὧδε, εἰς with an accusative of the place (A. V. reach), John 20:27. figuratively, φέρεται ὑμῖν τί, a thing is offered (literally, 'is being brought') to you: χάρις, 1 Peter 1:13.
c. to bring by announcing: διδαχήν, 2 John 1:10 (τίνι ἀγγελιην, μυθον, λόγον, φημην, etc., in Homer, Pindar, others); to announce (see Passow, under the word, p. 2231b; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, A. IV. 4)): θάνατον, Hebrews 9:16.
d. to bear i. e. bring forth, produce;
α. properly: καρπόν (Matthew 7:18a T WH, 18b T); Mark 9:8 (on ἐν ἑξήκοντα, etc. WH text, see ἐν, I. 5 f.); John 12:24; John 15:2, 4f, 8, 16; (Homer, Odyssey 4, 229; Hesiod, Works, 117; Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 28; others).
β. to bring forward in speech: προφητεία, 2 Peter 1:21 (A. V. came); κρίσιν κατά τίνος, 2 Peter 2:11; (κατηγορίαν κατά τίνος, John 18:29 R G L Tr (but here T WH omit κατά)); αἰτιώματα κατά τίνος, Acts 25:7 R G (but G omits κατά τίνος); αἰτίαν, Acts 25:18 L T Tr WH; (τασας αἰτίας, reasons, Demosthenes, p. 1328, 22; ἀπολογισμους, Polybius 1, 32, 4).
e. to lead, conduct (A. V. bring, carry, etc. (German führen)): ἐπί with an accusative of the place, Mark 15:22; Acts 14:13; (ἐκεῖ) ὅπου, John 21:18; metaphorically, a gate is said φέρειν (Latin ferre (English lead)) εἰς τήν πόλιν, Acts 12:10 (ὁδός φέρουσαν εἰς ἱρόν, Herodotus 2, 122; διά τῆς ἀγορᾶς ἐς τό πρός ἠω, id. 2, 138 (cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word, A. VII.)). (Compare: ἀναφέρω, ἀποφέρω, διαφέρω, εἰσφέρω, παρεισφέρω, ἐκφέρω, ἐπιφέρω, καταφέρω, παραφέρω, περιφέρω, προφέρω, προσφέρω, συνφέρω, ὑποφέρω. Synonym: cf. Schmidt, chapter 105.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
11:11; 11:14
Deuteronomy
1:9
Jeremiah
18:14
Matthew
7:18; 7:18; 14:11; 14:18; 17:17
Mark
1:32; 2:3; 6:27; 6:27; 6:28; 7:32; 8:22; 9:8; 9:17; 11:7; 12:15; 12:16; 15:22
Luke
5:18; 12:11; 15:23; 23:26; 24:1
John
2:8; 12:24; 15:2; 15:4; 15:8; 15:16; 18:29; 19:39; 20:27; 21:10; 21:18; 21:18
Acts
2:2; 4:34; 4:37; 5:2; 5:16; 11:2; 12:10; 14:13; 25:7; 25:18; 27:15; 27:17
Romans
9:22
2 Timothy
4:13
Hebrews
1:3; 6:1; 9:16; 12:20; 13:13
1 Peter
1:13
2 Peter
1:17; 1:17; 1:18; 1:21; 1:21; 1:21; 2:11
2 John
1:10
Revelation
21:24; 21:26; 21:26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5342 matches the Greek φέρω (pherō),
which occurs 66 times in 60 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 14:11–Heb 9:16)

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:11 -

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:18 -

“Bring them here to me,” he said.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:17 -

Jesus replied, “You unbelieving and perverse generation, how long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:32 -

When evening came, after the sun had set, they brought to him all those who were sick and demon-possessed.

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They came to him bringing a paralytic, carried by four of them.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:8 -

“Still other seed fell on good ground and it grew up, producing fruit that increased thirty, sixty, and a hundred times.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:27 -

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So he went and beheaded him in prison,

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:28 -

brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl. Then the girl gave it to her mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:32 -

They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking and begged Jesus to lay his hand on him.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:22 -

They came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to him and begged him to touch him.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:17 -

Someone from the crowd answered him, “Teacher, I brought my son to you. He has a spirit that makes him unable to speak.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:19 -

He replied to them, “You unbelieving generation, how long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:20 -

So they brought the boy to him. When the spirit saw him, it immediately threw the boy into convulsions. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.

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and told them, “Go into the village ahead of you. As soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it.

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They brought the colt to Jesus and threw their clothes on it, and he sat on it.

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But knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, “Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius[fn] to look at.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:16 -

They brought a coin. “Whose image and inscription is this? ” he asked them.

“Caesar’s,” they replied.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:22 -

They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means Place of the Skull).

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:18 -

Just then some men came, carrying on a stretcher a man who was paralyzed. They tried to bring him in and set him down before him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:23 -

“Then bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let’s celebrate with a feast,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:26 -

As they led him away, they seized Simon, a Cyrenian, who was coming in from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:1 -

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they[fn] came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:8 -

Then he said to them, “Now draw some out and take it to the headwaiter.”[fn] And they did.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:33 -

The disciples said to one another, “Could someone have brought him something to eat? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:24 -

“Truly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains by itself. But if it dies, it produces much fruit.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:2 -

“Every branch in me that does not produce fruit he removes, and he prunes every branch that produces fruit so that it will produce more fruit.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:4 -

“Remain in me, and I in you. Just as a branch is unable to produce fruit by itself unless it remains on the vine, neither can you unless you remain in me.

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“I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in me and I in him produces much fruit, because you can do nothing without me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:8 -

“My Father is glorified by this: that you produce much fruit and prove to be[fn] my disciples.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:16 -

“You did not choose me, but I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce fruit and that your fruit should remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:29 -

So Pilate came out to them and said, “What charge do you bring against this man? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:39 -

Nicodemus (who had previously come to him at night) also came, bringing a mixture of about seventy-five pounds[fn] of myrrh and aloes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:27 -

Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Don’t be faithless, but believe.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:10 -

“Bring some of the fish you’ve just caught,” Jesus told them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:18 -

“Truly I tell you, when you were younger, you would tie your belt and walk wherever you wanted. But when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands and someone else will tie you and carry you where you don’t want to go.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:2 -

Suddenly a sound like that of a violent rushing wind came from heaven, and it filled the whole house where they were staying.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:34 -

For there was not a needy person among them because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of what was sold,

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:37 -

sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:2 -

However, he kept back part of the proceeds with his wife’s knowledge, and brought a portion of it and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:16 -

In addition, a multitude came together from the towns surrounding Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those who were tormented by unclean spirits, and they were all healed.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:10 -

After they passed the first and second guards, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city, which opened to them by itself. They went outside and passed one street, and suddenly the angel left him.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:13 -

The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the town, brought bulls and wreaths to the gates because he intended, with the crowds, to offer sacrifice.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:18 -

“The accusers stood up but brought no charge against him of the evils I was expecting.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:15 -

Since the ship was caught and unable to head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:17 -

After hoisting it up, they used ropes and tackle and girded the ship. Fearing they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the drift-anchor, and in this way they were driven along.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:22 -

And what if God, wanting to display his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience objects of wrath prepared for destruction?

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:13 -

When you come, bring the cloak I left in Troas with Carpus, as well as the scrolls, especially the parchments.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:3 -

The Son is the radiance[fn] of God’s glory and the exact expression[fn] of his nature, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After making purification for sins,[fn] he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:1 -

Therefore, let us leave the elementary teaching about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, faith in God,

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:16 -

Where a will exists, the death of the one who made it must be established.


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