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φημί

Transliteration: phemi · verb

65x in NTFirst: Matt 4:7
MeaningI say
Part of speechverb
Frequency65x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἔφη, φησιν, φησίν, Ἔφη, φησί, φασίν, φημι
Example versesMatt 4:7 · Matt 8:8 · Matt 13:28 · Matt 13:29 · Matt 14:8
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What kind of word is φημί?

φημί (phemi) is a verb that occurs 65 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I say” and first appears in Matt 4:7.

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