φωνή
phōnēNoun (Feminine)G5456
voice/sound: voice
From: probably akin to G5316 (φαίνω) through the idea of disclosure;
Short Definition
a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language
Full Lexicon Entry
a voice; (a) prop., of persons, (LXX) φ. *αἴρειν *(ἐπαίρειν), φ. *μεγάλῃ εἰπεῖν *(λέγειν, φωνεῖν, etc.), *γίνεται *(ἔρχεται) φ. *ἐκ οὐρανῶν *(ἐξ οὐρανοῦ),; *ἀκούειν φωνήν *(-*ῆς; *see: ἀκούω) φ. βοῶντος, " (LXX) ; θεοῦ, By meton., (α) of the speaker, βλέπειν τὴν φ.; (β) speech, language : (b) of inanimate things: , b .
LXX Usage: chiefly and very frequently for קוֹל
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
129 timesAppears 129 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
45
Acts
27
John
15
Luke
13
Matthew
8
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 14:7
- Acts 24:21
- John 18:37
- Matthew 3:3
- Revelation 14:18
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account