Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὀνίνημι”
Understanding onínēmi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb (, to slur) have joy. - for which another prolonged form () is used as an...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὀνίνημι
Phoneticon-in'-ay-mee
Transliterationonínēmi
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb (, to slur) have joy. - for which another prolonged form () is used as an alternate in some tenses (unless indeed it be identical with the base of ὄνομα through the idea of notoriety) - to gratify, i.e. (middle voice) to derive pleasure or advantage from
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Philemon 1:20 | “Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.” Word: ὀνίνημι (onínēmi) |