φύραμα
phyrama · lump, batch
Greek word · Strong’s number G5445 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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phyrama (φύραμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “lump, batch”.
A lump of dough or clay; a batch.
How to say it
phy·ra·ma
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
- A worked mass of dough or clay.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- lump ×4
- batch ×1
Where it appears
- Romans 9:21
Or has the potter no authority over the clay, to make from the same lump one vessel for honor and another for dishonor?
- Romans 11:16
And if the firstfruits are holy, so is the lump; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.
- 1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
- 1 Corinthians 5:7
Clean out the old leaven, so that you may be a new lump, as you are unleavened. For our Passover lamb also has been sacrificed: the Messiah.
- Galatians 5:9
A little leaven leavens the whole batch.