φειδομένως
pheidomenōs · sparingly
Greek word · Strong’s number G5340 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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pheidomenōs (φειδομένως) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sparingly”.
Giving little, with a closed hand.
How to say it
phei·do·me·nōs
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Giving little, tight-fisted.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians 9:6
And remember this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows with blessings will also reap with blessings.
And 1 more times.