φθονέω
phthoneō
G5354
G:V
Greek
to envy
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Greek
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Phthoneo describes envying another person in a warning against conceit and mutual provocation.
The attested use describes envy directed among people, set beside conceit and provoking one another in Galatians 5:26.
Senses in use
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Envying one another · dominant
In Galatians 5:26, the present active nominative plural masculine participle occurs in a warning not to become conceited or provoke one another; the APB renders the clause "envying one another."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Galatians 5:26, the APB renders the relevant clause "envying one another,".