φημί (phēmí) — Affirm
Greek word study: φημί (phēmí), Strong's G5346. to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say
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to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say
KJV translation words: affirm, say
Strong's G5346 is tagged on 68 words in 66 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:7 and last appears in Hebrews 8:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 66)
- Matthew 4:7 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 8:8 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 13:28 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 13:29 — φησιν — he says
- Matthew 14:8 — φησὶν — she says
- Matthew 17:26 — ἔφη — one was saying
- Matthew 19:21 — Ἔφη — Was saying
- Matthew 21:27 — ἔφη — Was saying
- Matthew 22:37 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 25:21 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 25:23 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 26:34 — Ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 26:61 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 27:11 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 27:23 — ἔφη — was saying
- Matthew 27:65 — Ἔφη — was saying
- Mark 9:12 — ἔφη — He was saying
- Mark 9:38 — Ἔφη — was speaking
- Mark 10:20 — ἔφη — he was saying
- Mark 10:29 — ἔφη — Was saying
- Mark 12:24 — ἔφη — Was saying
- Mark 14:29 — ἔφη — was saying
- Luke 7:40 — φησίν — he says
- Luke 7:44 — ἔφη — He was saying
- Luke 15:17 — ἔφη — he was saying
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G5457 φῶς (phōs), G5316 φαίνω (phaínō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2036 ἔπω (épō), G4396 προφήτης (prophḗtēs), G4852 σύμφημι (sýmphēmi), G5334 φάσις (phásis), G5335 φάσκω (pháskō), G5345 φήμη (phḗmē), G5350 φθέγγομαι (phthéngomai).
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What does phēmí (G5346) mean?
To show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say.
How is G5346 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5346 as: affirm, say.
How often does φημί (phēmí) appear?
Strong's G5346 is tagged on 68 words in 66 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:7 and last appears in Hebrews 8:5.
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