noun · neuter
furamem
Strong’sG5445
a mass or lump
stem furam-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
φύραμα, -τος, τό
(< φυράω, to mix), [in LXX: Ex 8:3 (7:28) 12:34 (משארת), Nu 15:20, 21 (עריסה) *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5445 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfoo'-ram-ah
perhaps akin to G5453 through the idea of swelling in bulk), mean to knead; a mass of dough
Fromfrom a prolonged form of φύρω (to mix a liquid with a solid;
King Jameslump.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
that which is mixed or kneaded, dought, NT+4th c.BC+; generally, paste, κονίας καὶ βολβίτου φ. Refs 1st c.AD+; opposed to θραῦσμα, Refs: metaphorically, of the human frame as a mixture, compound, Refs 1st c.AD+
2 generally, mixture, σύμμιγμα καὶ φ. ἀέρος καὶ πυρός Refs 1st c.AD+: in plural, cements, Refs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | furamem2×φύραμα | furameim |
| of, belonging to genitive | furameu1×φυράματος | furameiu |
| to, for dative | furame | furamei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
furame is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
furamem“lump”subject or objectdirect singular2×
Romans 11:16“lump”… de tas aparchas hagias, kai tem furamem; kai ei tas rizas hagias, kai …… part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the …
1 Corinthians 5:7“lump”… tan palaian zuman, hina aveiō neem furamem, kathōs avō azumois. kai gar tem …… rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our …
furameu“lump”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Romans 9:21… keramevos tou pēlou ek teu auteu furameu poiara hem men eis timan skevem …… right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special …
furamem2×
1 Corinthians 5:6… oidavē hoti mikras zumas holem tem furamem zumatō?… little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
Galatians 5:9mikras zumas holem tem furamem zumatō.… little leaven works through the whole batch of dough.