ΦΕΙΣΩΝΤΑΙ, φεισωνται
PHEISŌNTAI, pheisōntai
Sounds Like: fay-SOHN-ty
Translations: they may spare, they may refrain from, they may be sparing of
From the root: ΦΕΙΔΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning to spare, to refrain from, or to be sparing of something. It implies holding back, showing mercy, or being economical with something. It is used when someone avoids doing harm or using something excessively.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Middle Voice, Subjunctive Mood
Strong’s number: G5339 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 23:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 23:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΕΙΔΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΤΙΦΕΙΔΩ — to spare, to be sparing, to be frugal, to be economical, to refrain from, to hold back
- ἘΦΕΙΔΕΤΟ — he spared, he was sparing, he showed mercy, he was merciful
- ἘΦΕΙΔΟΜΗΝ — I was sparing, I spared, I was refraining, I refrained
- ἘΦΕΙΔΟΝΤΟ — they were sparing, they did spare, they refrained from, they had pity on
- ἘΦΕΙΔΩ — I spare, I refrain, I withhold, I forbear
- ἘΦΕΙΣ — to spare, to show mercy, to have pity, to refrain from, to withhold
- ἘΦΕΙΣΑΜΗΝ — I spared, I refrained, I withheld, I had mercy
- ἘΦΕΙΣΑΝΤΟ — they spared, they did not spare, they showed mercy, they did not show mercy
- ἘΦΕΙΣΑΤΟ — he spared, he had pity on, he refrained from, he withheld
- ἘΦΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to spare, to refrain from, to have mercy on, to pity
- ἘΦΕΙΣΘΩ — let him be spared, let her be spared, let it be spared, let him be refrained from, let her be refrained from, let it be refrained from, let him be shown mercy, let her be shown mercy, let it be shown mercy
- ἘΦΕΙΣΩ — you spared, you did spare, you had mercy on, you did have mercy on, you refrained from, you did refrain from
- ΕΤΙΦΕΙΔΩ — to spare, to refrain from, to withhold, to show mercy
- ΕΦΕΙΣΑΤΟ — he spared, she spared, it spared, he refrained, she refrained, it refrained, he pitied, she pitied, it pitied
- ΕΦΕΙΣΩ — I will spare, I will refrain, I will hold back
- ΦΕΙΔΕΣΘΑΙ — to spare, to refrain, to forbear, to show mercy, to be sparing, to be merciful
- ΦΕΙΔΕΣΘΕ — spare, refrain, have mercy, show mercy
- ΦΕΙΔΕΣΘΩ — let him spare, let him refrain, let him forbear, let him show mercy, let him have mercy
- ΦΕΙΔΕΤΑΙ — spares, shows mercy, refrains from, spares, shows mercy, refrains from
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜ — to spare, to refrain, to forbear, to withhold, to have mercy, to pity
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜΑΙ — to spare, to refrain, to forbear, to withhold, to show mercy
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΟΙ — sparing, showing mercy, refraining, holding back, those sparing, those showing mercy
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΟΝ — sparing, showing mercy, holding back, refraining, one who spares, being sparing
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΟΣ — sparing, showing mercy, holding back, refraining, a sparing, a showing mercy
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΩ — to one who spares, to one who shows mercy, to one who holds back, to one who refrains
- ΦΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΩΣ — sparingly, grudgingly, reluctantly
- ΦΕΙΔΟΝΤΑΙ — they spare, they refrain, they show mercy, they are sparing
- ΦΕΙΣΑΙ — spare, have mercy, forgive, refrain, forbear
- ΦΕΙΣΑΙΜΗΝ — I might spare, I might refrain, I might hold back, I might save
- ΦΕΙΣΑΙΝΤΟ — they might spare, they might refrain, they might hold back, they might save
- ΦΕΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — sparing, having spared, showing mercy, having shown mercy, having refrained
- ΦΕΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΝ — sparing, having spared, having refrained, having abstained
- ΦΕΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — sparing, having spared, one who spares, one who has spared
- ΦΕΙΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to spare, to refrain, to forbear, to withhold, to save
- ΦΕΙΣΑΣΘΕ — spare, to spare, refrain from, to refrain from, withhold, to withhold
- ΦΕΙΣΕ — you will spare, you will refrain, you will hold back, you will not spare, you will not refrain, you will not hold back
- ΦΕΙΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to spare, to refrain, to forbear, to save, to be sparing
- ΦΕΙΣΕΤΑΙ — will spare, will refrain, will hold back, will pity
- ΦΕΙΣΗ — spare, refrain, withhold, have mercy, do not spare
- ΦΕΙΣΗΣΘΕ — you will spare, you shall spare, spare
- ΦΕΙΣΗΤΑΙ — to spare, to refrain from, to show mercy, to pity
- ΦΕΙΣΟΜΑΙ — I will spare, I will show mercy, I will refrain
- ΦΕΙΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will spare, they will show mercy, they will refrain
- ΦΕΙΣΩΜΑΙ — I will spare, I will refrain, I will forbear
- ΦΕΙΣΩΜΕΘΑ — let us spare, let us show mercy, let us refrain from
- ΦΙΔΕΣΘΑΙ — to spare, to refrain from, to forbear, to show mercy, to be merciful
- ΦΙΔΕΣΘΕ — spare, you spare, you should spare, you may spare
- ΦΙΔΕΤΑΙ — he spares, he shows mercy, he forbears, he refrains
- ΦΙΔΟΜΕΝΟΙ — sparing, showing mercy, having pity, pitying, not sparing
- ΦΙΔΟΜΕΝΟΣ — sparing, showing mercy, pitying, having compassion, forbearing, refraining
- ΦΙΔΟΜΕΝΩΣ — sparingly, with sparing, with forbearance, mercifully
- ΦΙΔΩ — I spare, I refrain, I forbear, I show mercy
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