STRONGS G5355:
φθόνος,
φθόνου,
ὁ, from (
Pindar and)
Herodotus down,
envy:
Romans 1:29;
Galatians 5:21;
1 Timothy 6:4;
Titus 3:3;
1 Peter 2:1;
διά φθόνον,
for envy, i. e. prompted by envy (see
διαφθονος B. II. 2b.),
Matthew 27:18;
Mark 15:10;
Philippians 1:15 (
Dio Cassius, 44, 36);
πρός φθόνον ἐπιποθεῖ τό πνεῦμα ὁ κατῴκησεν (but see
κατοικίζω)
ἐν ἡμῖν; doth the Spirit which took up its abode within us (i. e. the Holy Spirit) long enviously? (see
πρός, I. 3 g.),
James 4:5 (but
T (
WH in second marginal reading) drop the interrogative); see on the passage Grimm in the Theol. Studien und Kritiken for 1854, p. 934ff. (Synonym: see
ζῆλος, 2 at the end.)
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