GreekG5350
φθέγγομαι
phtheggomai
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "φθέγγομαι" means to make a sound or speak, whether by humans or animals. It can refer to speaking in general (Acts 4:18), speaking with a loud voice (2 Peter 2:16), or uttering boastful or arrogant words (2 Peter 2:18).
to utter a clear sound, i.e. (generally) to proclaim
The Greek word phtheggomai means "to utter a clear sound, i.e. (generally) to proclaim," used in Scripture in contexts that reveal its full semantic depth.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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