ὀνίνημι

oninēmiVerbG3685

to have joy

From: a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb (, to slur);

Short Definition

for which another prolonged form () is used as an alternate in some tenses (unless indeed it be identical with the base of G3686 (ὄνομα) through the idea of notoriety); to gratify, i.e. (middle voice) to derive pleasure or advantage from

Full Lexicon Entry

to profit, benefit, help; mid., to have profit, derive benefit: optative, with genitive.
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Philemon
1

Key Passages

  • Philemon 1:20

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