ΔΙΑΦΘΟΝΗΘΗΝΑΙ, διαφθονηθηναι
DIAPHTHONĒTHĒNAI, diaphthonēthēnai
Sounds Like: dee-ah-ftho-nee-THEE-nai
Translations: to be grudged, to be envied, to be begrudged
From the root: ΔΙΑΦΘΟΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a passive infinitive, meaning 'to be grudged' or 'to be envied'. It describes the state of being an object of envy or ill-will from others. It is often used in contexts where someone is denied something good due to the envy of others.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1308 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 6:135
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