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Lexicon :: Strong's G5350 - phthengomai

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φθέγγομαι
Transliteration
phthengomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ftheng'-gom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to φέγγος (G5338) and thus to φημί (G5346)
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Strong’s Definitions

φθέγγομαι phthéngomai, ftheng'-gom-ahee; probably akin to G5338 and thus to G5346; to utter a clear sound, i.e. (generally) to proclaim:—speak.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5350 in the following manner: speak (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5350 in the following manner: speak (3x).

  1. to give out a sound, noise or cry

    1. of any sort of sound or voice, whether of man or of animal or inanimate object as thunder, musical instruments, etc.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φθέγγομαι phthéngomai, ftheng'-gom-ahee; probably akin to G5338 and thus to G5346; to utter a clear sound, i.e. (generally) to proclaim:—speak.
STRONGS G5350:
φθέγγομαι; 1 aorist participle φθεγξάμενος; (φέγγος (but cf. Vanicek, p. 1176), ΦΑΩ); deponent middle; from Homer down;
1. to give out a sound, noise, or cry; used by the Greeks of any sort of sound or voice, whether of man or animal or inanimate object — as of thunder, musical instruments, etc.; (φθέγγεσθαι denotes sound in its relation to the hearer rather than to its cause; the μέγα λαλῶν is a braggart, the μέγα φθεγγόμενος. is a lofty orator; Schmidt, Syn., chapter 1 § 53).
2. to proclaim; to speak, utter: Acts 4:18; ὑπέρογκα, 2 Peter 2:18 (ἄδικα, Wis. 1:8); ὑποζύγιον, ἄφωνον ἐν ἀνθρωπίνῃ φωνή φθεγξάμενον, 2 Peter 2:16. (Compare: ἀποφθέγγομαι.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
4:18
2 Peter
2:16; 2:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5350 matches the Greek φθέγγομαι (phthengomai),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:11 - To the sound of musicians[fn] at the watering places,
there they repeat the righteous triumphs of the LORD,
the righteous triumphs of his villagers in Israel.
“Then down to the gates marched the people of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:7 - Will you speak falsely for God
and speak deceitfully for him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:2 - I will open my mouth in a parable;
I will utter dark sayings from of old,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:4 - They pour out their arrogant words;
all the evildoers boast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:172

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:172 - My tongue will sing of your word,
for all your commandments are right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:17 - Thus says the LORD of hosts:
“Consider, and call for the mourning women to come;
send for the skillful women to come;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:14 - The LORD of hosts has sworn by himself:
Surely I will fill you with men, as many as locusts,
and they shall raise the shout of victory over you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:12 - “Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by?
Look and see
if there is any sorrow like my sorrow,
which was brought upon me,
which the LORD inflicted
on the day of his fierce anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:2 - And he said:
“The LORD roars from Zion
and utters his voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the top of Carmel withers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:7 - its mistress[fn] is stripped;[fn] she is carried off,
her slave girls lamenting,
moaning like doves
and beating their breasts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:11 - For the stone will cry out from the wall,
and the beam from the woodwork respond.
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