Strong’s G5346

φημί

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

phémi

Pronunciation

fay-MEE

Definition

To say, to affirm, to assert

Meaning

I say, declare.

Usage

The Greek verb "phémi" is used to express the act of saying or affirming something. It often conveys a sense of declaration or assertion, typically in a straightforward or authoritative manner. In the New Testament, "phémi" is used to report speech or to introduce statements, often reflecting a direct or emphatic communication.

Bible references

Matthew 4:7;Matthew 8:8;Matthew 13:28;Matthew 13:29;Matthew 14:8;Matthew 17:26;Matthew 19:21;Matthew 21:27;Matthew 22:37;Matthew 25:21;Matthew 25:23;Matthew 26:34;Matthew 26:61;Matthew 27:11;Matthew 27:23;Matthew 27:65;Mark 9:12;Mark 9:38;Mark 10:20;Mark 10:29;Mark 12:24;Mark 14:29;Luke 7:40;Luke 7:44;Luke 15:17