Strong G4517ῥώννυμι
farewell
- Transliteration
- rhōnnumi
- Pronunciation
- hrone'-noo-mee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Prolonged from ῥώομαι rhōomai (to dart; probably akin to G4506); to strengthen that is (imperative passive) have health (as parting exclamation good bye): - farewell.
Detailed definition
ῥώννυμι
[in LXX: 2Ma.9:20 2Mac 11:21 2Mac 11:28 2Mac 11:33 2Mac 11:1-38; 3Ma.6:1-41 *;]
to strengthen; most frequently in pf., ἔρρωμαι, to put forth strength, be strong, hence, often in imperat., ἔρρωσο, ἔρρωσθε, farewell (Lat. vale): Act.15:29 23:30 Rec., R, mg.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 2Ma.9:20 2Mac 11:21 2Mac 11:28 2Mac 11:33 2Mac 11:1-38; 3Ma.6:1-41 *;]
to strengthen; most frequently in pf., ἔρρωμαι, to put forth strength, be strong, hence, often in imperat., ἔρρωσο, ἔρρωσθε, farewell (Lat. vale): Act.15:29 23:30 Rec., R, mg.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4517 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- farewell1
- ye1
First verses
- Acts 15:29That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
- Acts 23:30And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ῥώννῡμι,
[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τροφῆς” 2)]; ῥωννύω, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 103e, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.581:)]future ῥώσω (ἐπιρ-) [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.9e)]: aorist ἔρρωσα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 335, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 76, (ἐπ-) 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.14, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.36)]:—passive, ῥώννῠμαι [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 25, “Cor.” 24, etc.)]: future ῥωσθήσομαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus 1.6.3, (ἐπιρ-) 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Somn.” 18)]: aorist ἐρρώσθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.72, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 238c, (ἐπ-) 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 661:)]perfect ἔρρωμαι (see. below):—strengthen, τροφὴ ῥώννυσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus [same place])]; ῥ. τὰν ψυχὰν ποτ᾽ (πρὸς) ἀλκάν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 103b; ὁρμάν [prev. work]e; τὰς πόλεις 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 19: but)]
II mostly in perfect passive (with present sense) ἔρρωμαι, and pluperfect ἐρρώμην (as imperfect):—have strength or might, γέροντές ἐσμεν κοὐδαμῶς ἐρρώμεθα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 636; ἐρρῶσθαι τὴν ψυχήν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.4.29; so ἐρρώσθη χρήμασιν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 23.)]
II.2 to be eager, enthusiastic, glossed by προθυμεῖσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 411; ἔρρωντο ἐς τὸν πόλεμον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.8, compare 8.78, 4.72)]: with infinitive, to be eager to do, ἔρρωτο πᾶς ξυνεπιλαμβάνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 2.8, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.31, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 176b.)]
II.3 to be in good health, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.15: frequently in _imperative_ ἔρρωσο)], farewell, the usual way of ending a letter, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.33)], and at the close of [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 1, 2, and 10; ἔρρωσο πολλά 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Γεωργός” 84; ἔρρωσθε [prev. author] “Pk.” 50; also φράζειν τινὶ ἐρρῶσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 61b, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.152, 19.248; εἰ ἔρρωσαι.. καλῶς ἂν ἔχοι, ἐρρώμεθα δὲ καὶ αὐτοί “PPetr.” 2p.27 (3rd c.BC))]; εἰ ἔρρωσθε εὖ ἂν ἔχοι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 7.413 (Oropus, Senatus consultum, 2nd c.BC),compare “SIG” 768 (Epist. Aug.).)]
II.4 frequently in participle ἐρρωμένος (which see).
[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τροφῆς” 2)]; ῥωννύω, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 103e, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.581:)]future ῥώσω (ἐπιρ-) [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.9e)]: aorist ἔρρωσα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 335, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 76, (ἐπ-) 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.14, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.36)]:—passive, ῥώννῠμαι [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 25, “Cor.” 24, etc.)]: future ῥωσθήσομαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus 1.6.3, (ἐπιρ-) 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Somn.” 18)]: aorist ἐρρώσθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.72, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 238c, (ἐπ-) 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 661:)]perfect ἔρρωμαι (see. below):—strengthen, τροφὴ ῥώννυσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus [same place])]; ῥ. τὰν ψυχὰν ποτ᾽ (πρὸς) ἀλκάν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 103b; ὁρμάν [prev. work]e; τὰς πόλεις 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 19: but)]
II mostly in perfect passive (with present sense) ἔρρωμαι, and pluperfect ἐρρώμην (as imperfect):—have strength or might, γέροντές ἐσμεν κοὐδαμῶς ἐρρώμεθα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 636; ἐρρῶσθαι τὴν ψυχήν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.4.29; so ἐρρώσθη χρήμασιν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 23.)]
II.2 to be eager, enthusiastic, glossed by προθυμεῖσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 411; ἔρρωντο ἐς τὸν πόλεμον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.8, compare 8.78, 4.72)]: with infinitive, to be eager to do, ἔρρωτο πᾶς ξυνεπιλαμβάνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 2.8, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.31, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 176b.)]
II.3 to be in good health, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.15: frequently in _imperative_ ἔρρωσο)], farewell, the usual way of ending a letter, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.33)], and at the close of [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 1, 2, and 10; ἔρρωσο πολλά 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Γεωργός” 84; ἔρρωσθε [prev. author] “Pk.” 50; also φράζειν τινὶ ἐρρῶσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 61b, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.152, 19.248; εἰ ἔρρωσαι.. καλῶς ἂν ἔχοι, ἐρρώμεθα δὲ καὶ αὐτοί “PPetr.” 2p.27 (3rd c.BC))]; εἰ ἔρρωσθε εὖ ἂν ἔχοι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 7.413 (Oropus, Senatus consultum, 2nd c.BC),compare “SIG” 768 (Epist. Aug.).)]
II.4 frequently in participle ἐρρωμένος (which see).