Strong G5335φάσκω
to claim
- Transliteration
- phaskō
- Pronunciation
- fas'-ko
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Prolongation from the same as G5346; to assert: - affirm profess say.
Detailed definition
φάσκω
[in LXX: Gen.26:20 (אָמַר), Dan LXX Bel 1:8, 2Ma.14:27 2Mac 14:32, 3Ma.3:7 *;]
to affirm, assert: with accusative and inf., Act.24:9 25:19; with inf. and nom., Rom.1:22.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.26:20 (אָמַר), Dan LXX Bel 1:8, 2Ma.14:27 2Mac 14:32, 3Ma.3:7 *;]
to affirm, assert: with accusative and inf., Act.24:9 25:19; with inf. and nom., Rom.1:22.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5335 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- say2
- affirm1
- profess1
First verses
- Acts 24:9And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
- Acts 25:19But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
- Romans 1:22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
- Revelation 2:2I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φάσκω,
used by Epic dialect only in imperfect ἔφασκον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.100)]; Epic dialect φάσκον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.75, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 209: frequently in Trag. and Comedy texts (but perhaps never in _present_ _indicative_, see below))]: as imperfect of φημί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 110, etc., also 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 742; also _imperative_ φάσκε 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1077, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1429a6)]; subjunctive φάσκω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 93, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 561 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.4.3, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 25.11, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 10.11, “PHal.” 1.134 (3rd c.BC))]; optative φάσκοιμι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1037, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 30.27)]; infinitive φάσκειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 9, “OT” 462, “Ph.” 1411 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 695 (troch.), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.52, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.1)]; participle φάσκων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 12.66.6, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1382)] (the only part of the Verb used in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus (3.70) and 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus (“R.” 337e, +others), except ἔφασκεν [prev. author] “Lg.” 901a))]:—passive is not found, ἐφάσκετ᾽ is for ἐφάσκετε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 114)]. Rare in present indicative [Refs 4th c.BC+ (before 3rd c.BC: φάσκει 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.16 (φάσκοι Reiske, Wyse), “PMich.Zen.” 82.6 (3rd c.BC), “PSI” 8.921.7 (2nd c.AD), uncertain in 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 1.17 (variant{φάσκοι}), 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.35, “Geoponica” 9.14.2, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus; φάσκεις “PSI” 9.1011.10 (3rd c.BC))]; φάσκουσι (ν) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator “Epistulae” 11.11, “PCair.Zen.” 21.25, 244.5, +others (3rd c.BC), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 86, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 10.429b, “Geoponica” 5.2.9, etc.)]; φάσκομεν is uncertain conjecture (for πάσχομεν) in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 146.4)]:—say, affirm, assert, with accusative et infinitive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.191, 8.565, +others)]; φάσκειν as imperative, in this construction, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 462, “Ph.” 1411 (_anapaest meter_))]; οὐ φασκόντων χρήσειν saying they would not.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.58; οὐ φάσκων ἀνεκτὸν εἶναι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.52)]; the infinitive is frequently to be supplied, ἐν τῇδ᾽ ἔφασκε γῇ (i.e. εὑρεθήσεσθαι) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 110)]; φησίν γε· φάσκων δ᾽ (i.e. ἥξειν) [Refs ([prev. author] “El.” 319)]; τῶν φασκόντων γονέων (i.e. εἶναι) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 538a, etc.)]; rarely φ. ὡς.., ὅτι.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus 2.12, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.215f: with _accusative_, τοῦτο φ. τοὔπος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 93, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1382, etc.: _absolutely_, ὡς ἔφασκεν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 114; φάσκουσα καὶ οὐ φάσκουσα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 190a.)]
2 think, deem, expect, ὃ οὔ ποτ᾽ ἔγωγε τελευτήσεσθαι ἔφασκον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.100; οὔ μ᾽ ἐφάσκεθ᾽.. οἴκαδ᾽ ἱκέσθαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.35)]; φάσκειν.. ὁρᾶν believe that you see, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 9.)]
3 say, promise, with infinitive future, με.. ἔφασκε θήσειν ἀθάνατον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.256; φάσκων προσποιήσειν αὐτήν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.85, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ion” 541e.)]
used by Epic dialect only in imperfect ἔφασκον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.100)]; Epic dialect φάσκον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.75, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 209: frequently in Trag. and Comedy texts (but perhaps never in _present_ _indicative_, see below))]: as imperfect of φημί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 110, etc., also 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 742; also _imperative_ φάσκε 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1077, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1429a6)]; subjunctive φάσκω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 93, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 561 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.4.3, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 25.11, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 10.11, “PHal.” 1.134 (3rd c.BC))]; optative φάσκοιμι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1037, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 30.27)]; infinitive φάσκειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 9, “OT” 462, “Ph.” 1411 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 695 (troch.), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.52, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.1)]; participle φάσκων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“IG” 12.66.6, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1382)] (the only part of the Verb used in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus (3.70) and 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus (“R.” 337e, +others), except ἔφασκεν [prev. author] “Lg.” 901a))]:—passive is not found, ἐφάσκετ᾽ is for ἐφάσκετε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 114)]. Rare in present indicative [Refs 4th c.BC+ (before 3rd c.BC: φάσκει 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.16 (φάσκοι Reiske, Wyse), “PMich.Zen.” 82.6 (3rd c.BC), “PSI” 8.921.7 (2nd c.AD), uncertain in 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 1.17 (variant{φάσκοι}), 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.35, “Geoponica” 9.14.2, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus; φάσκεις “PSI” 9.1011.10 (3rd c.BC))]; φάσκουσι (ν) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator “Epistulae” 11.11, “PCair.Zen.” 21.25, 244.5, +others (3rd c.BC), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 86, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 10.429b, “Geoponica” 5.2.9, etc.)]; φάσκομεν is uncertain conjecture (for πάσχομεν) in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 146.4)]:—say, affirm, assert, with accusative et infinitive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.191, 8.565, +others)]; φάσκειν as imperative, in this construction, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 462, “Ph.” 1411 (_anapaest meter_))]; οὐ φασκόντων χρήσειν saying they would not.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.58; οὐ φάσκων ἀνεκτὸν εἶναι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.52)]; the infinitive is frequently to be supplied, ἐν τῇδ᾽ ἔφασκε γῇ (i.e. εὑρεθήσεσθαι) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 110)]; φησίν γε· φάσκων δ᾽ (i.e. ἥξειν) [Refs ([prev. author] “El.” 319)]; τῶν φασκόντων γονέων (i.e. εἶναι) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 538a, etc.)]; rarely φ. ὡς.., ὅτι.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus 2.12, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.215f: with _accusative_, τοῦτο φ. τοὔπος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 93, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1382, etc.: _absolutely_, ὡς ἔφασκεν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 114; φάσκουσα καὶ οὐ φάσκουσα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 190a.)]
2 think, deem, expect, ὃ οὔ ποτ᾽ ἔγωγε τελευτήσεσθαι ἔφασκον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.100; οὔ μ᾽ ἐφάσκεθ᾽.. οἴκαδ᾽ ἱκέσθαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.35)]; φάσκειν.. ὁρᾶν believe that you see, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 9.)]
3 say, promise, with infinitive future, με.. ἔφασκε θήσειν ἀθάνατον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.256; φάσκων προσποιήσειν αὐτήν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.85, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ion” 541e.)]