ΦΙΔΟΜΑΙ, φιδομαι
PHIDOMAI, phidomai
Sounds Like: fee-DOH-my
Translations: to spare, to pity, to have compassion on, to refrain from
From the root: ΦΙΔΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to spare someone or something, to show pity or compassion, or to refrain from doing something. It implies a sense of holding back from harming or punishing, often out of mercy or consideration. It can be used in contexts where one chooses not to inflict harm or to be lenient.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 1st Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G5339 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Corinthians — 7:28
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΦΙΔΟΜΑΙ, appear in our texts.
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