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φείδομαι

Transliteration: pheidomai · verb

10x in NTFirst: Acts 20:29
MeaningI spare, abstain
Part of speechverb
Frequency10x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsφειδόμενοι, ἐφείσατο, φείσεται, φείδομαι, φειδόμενος, φείσομαι
Example versesActs 20:29 · Rom 8:32 · Rom 11:21 · 1Cor 7:28 · 2Cor 1:23
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What kind of word is φείδομαι?

φείδομαι (pheidomai) is a verb that occurs 10 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I spare, abstain” and first appears in Acts 20:29.

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