φθονέω

phthoneō · envy

Greek word · Strong’s number G5354 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

phthoneō (φθονέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “envy”.

Be pained at another's good.

How to say it

phtho·ne·ō

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Galatians 5:26

    Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.