ΦΘΟΝΕΩ, φθονεω
PHTHONEŌ, phthoneō
Sounds Like: fthoh-NEH-oh
Translations: to envy, to be jealous, to begrudge, to grudge
From the root: ΦΘΟΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the act of feeling envy or jealousy towards someone, or begrudging them something they possess or achieve. It implies a sense of ill-will or resentment arising from another's good fortune or superiority. It can be used to express the act of withholding something out of envy or being unwilling to share.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular (or other forms depending on context, as this is the dictionary form)
Strong’s number: G5354 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΘΟΝΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΦΘΟΝΗΘΗ — was envied, was grudged
- ἘΦΘΟΝΗΜΕΝΗΝ — envied, grudged, begrudged, a grudged thing, an envied thing
- ἘΦΘΟΝΗΣΑΝ — they envied, they begrudged
- ἘΦΘΟΝΗΣΑΤΕ — you envied, you grudged, you were jealous
- ἘΦΘΟΝΗΣΕ — envied, grudged, begrudged
- ἘΦΘΟΝΗΣΕΝ — envied, begrudged, grudged, withheld out of envy
- ἘΦΘΟΝΟΥΝ — they envied, they were envying, they begrudged, they were begrudging
- ΜΕΝΦΘΟΝΩ — to envy, to begrudge, to be jealous
- ΦΘΟΝΕΙΝ — to envy, to begrudge, to be jealous
- ΦΘΟΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to be envied, to be grudged, to be resented
- ΦΘΟΝΕΣΑΤΩ — let him envy, let him begrudge, let him be jealous, let him grudge
- ΦΘΟΝΗΘΕΝΤΑΣ — having been envied, those who have been envied
- ΦΘΟΝΗΘΗΝΑΙ — to be envied, to be grudged, to be resented
- ΦΘΟΝΗΣΑΙ — to envy, to begrudge, to be jealous of
- ΦΘΟΝΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of envying, of having envied, of grudging, of having grudged
- ΦΘΟΝΗΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who envied, of those who were jealous, of those who begrudged
- ΦΘΟΝΗΣΕΙΣ — you will envy, you will begrudge, you will be jealous of
- ΦΘΟΝΗΣΩΜΕΝ — to envy, to begrudge, to be jealous of
- ΦΘΟΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — being envied, being grudged
- ΦΘΟΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ — envying, being envious, grudging, being jealous
- ΦΘΟΝΟΥΣΙ — they envy, they begrudge, they are jealous
- ΦΘΟΝΩΝ — envying, begrudging, being envious, being jealous
- ΦΘΟΝΩΣΙΝ — they may envy, they may begrudge, they may be jealous
- ΦΘΥΟΤΕΣ — envying, begrudging, being envious, being grudging
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