Word study · Greek
phthonéō
to envy
Say it: fthon-EH-o (approximate)
φθονέω
What it means
To envy, to feel resentment at another's blessing. In 5:26, "envying one another," the verb form of phthonos. It appears only here.
Range of meaning
- EnvyResent another's good.
- Be jealousBegrudge.
In Galatians
- Chapter 5
"Envying one another" (5:26).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G5354 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources