φωνή (phōnḗ) — Noise

Greek word study: φωνή (phōnḗ), Strong's G5456. a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language

GreekStrong's G5456
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Greek word
φωνή (phōnḗ)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language

Word study
Derivation: probably akin to G5316 (φαίνω) through the idea of disclosure;

KJV translation words: noise, sound, voice

Where this word appears

Strong's G5456 is tagged on 141 words in 129 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:18 and last appears in Revelation 21:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

voice ×44a voice ×33in a voice ×19the voice ×9voices ×8sound ×6the sound ×5The voice ×3a cry ×2a sound ×2their voice ×2A voice ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

φωνὴν ×38φωνὴ ×33φωνῇ ×32φωνῆς ×24φωναὶ ×6φωνὰς ×2φωνήν ×2φωνῶν ×2φωναῖς ×1φωνάς ×1

Books where it appears most

Revelation ×56Acts ×27John ×15Luke ×14Matthew ×8Mark ×7Hebrews ×51 Corinthians ×4

Verses (first 25 of 129)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5316 φαίνω (phaínō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G219 ἀλεκτοροφωνία (alektorophōnía), G880 ἄφωνος (áphōnos), G2757 κενοφωνία (kenophōnía), G4859 σύμφωνος (sýmphōnos), G5455 φωνέω (phōnéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does phōnḗ (G5456) mean?

A tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language.

How is G5456 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5456 as: noise, sound, voice.

How often does φωνή (phōnḗ) appear?

Strong's G5456 is tagged on 141 words in 129 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:18 and last appears in Revelation 21:3.