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Strong's #5339: pheidomai (pronounced fi'-dom-ahee)

of uncertain affinity; to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently:--forbear, spare.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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pheidomai

1) to spare

2) to abstain

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: of uncertain affinity




Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

Acts 20:29: "among you, not sparing the flock."
Romans 8:32: "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up"
Romans 11:21: "For if God spared not the natural"
Romans 11:21: "natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee."
1 Corinthians 7:28: "flesh: but I spare you."
2 Corinthians 1:23: "my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto"
2 Corinthians 12:6: "I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of"
2 Corinthians 13:2: "I come again, I will not spare:"
2 Peter 2:4: "For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but"
2 Peter 2:5: "And spared not the old world, but saved Noah"









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