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φθέγγομαι

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Definition

φθέγγομαι

[in LXX for עָנָה, נָבַע hi., etc. ;]

of men or animals, to utter a sound or voice: absol., Acts 4:18; before ἐν φωνῇ, 2 Peter 2:16; with accusative, ὑπέρογκα, 2 Peter 2:18.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Acts 4:18φθέγγεσθαι · to speak
    Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
  2. 2 Peter 2:16φθεγξάμενον · that spoke
    But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness.
  3. 2 Peter 2:18φθεγγόμενοι · words, they appeal
    With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.