ΤΥΡΑΝΝΩΦΘΟΝΩ, τυραννωφθονω
TYRANNŌPHTHONŌ, tyrannōphthonō
Sounds Like: too-ran-NO-ftho-no
Translations: tyrant-envying, envious of tyrants, tyrannical envy, a tyrannical envy
From the root: ΤΥΡΑΝΝΟΣ, ΦΘΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'tyrant' (τύραννος) and 'envy' (φθόνος). It describes someone or something that is envious of tyrants or characterized by a tyrannical kind of envy. It implies a malicious jealousy directed towards those in power or a powerful, oppressive form of envy.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G5183 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5355 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 9:81
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΥΡΑΝΝΟΣ, ΦΘΟΝΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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