Greek word study
φθόνος G5355
- Transliteration
- phthónos
- KJV glosses
- envy
Lexical summary
ill-will (as detraction), i.e. jealousy (spite)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
ill-will (as detraction), i.e. jealousy (spite)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information