Greek Word Study

The meaning of φήμη

Understanding phḗmē reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

fame. - a saying, i.e. rumor ("fame")

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φήμη

Phoneticfay'-may
Transliterationphḗmē
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

fame. - a saying, i.e. rumor ("fame")

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 9:26

And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.

Word: φήμη (phḗmē)
Luke 4:14

And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.

Word: φήμη (phḗmē)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Matthew
Book Distribution

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