ΦΘΙΝΕΙ, φθινει
PHTHINEI, phthinei
Sounds Like: FTHI-nee
Translations: he wastes away, she wastes away, it wastes away, he decays, she decays, it decays, he perishes, she perishes, it perishes, he declines, she declines, it declines, he dwindles, she dwindles, it dwindles
From the root: ΦΘΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to waste away, decay, perish, decline, or dwindle. It describes a process of gradual diminishing or deterioration. It is used to indicate that something or someone is in a state of decline or is coming to an end.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G5351 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 24:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Enoch — 24:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΘΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΟΦΘΙΣΑ — I wasted away, I perished, I decayed, I withered, I faded
- ΦΘΙΝΟΝ — perishing, decaying, wasting away, fading, diminishing
- ΦΘΙΝΟΥΣΑΝ — waning, diminishing, fading, decaying, wasting away, a waning, a diminishing
- ΦΘΙΝΟΥΣΕΝ — fading, waning, perishing, decaying, wasting away
- ΦΘΙΝΩ — to waste away, to perish, to decay, to decline, to wane, to dwindle
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