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noun · feminine

momfas

Greekμομφή (momfē)

Strong’sG3437

a complaint, fault

stem momf-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

complaint

What it means

* μομφή, ῆς, ἡ

(< μέμφομαι), poët. form of μέμψις,

blame, complaint: Col 3:13.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3437 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidmom-fay'

blame, i.e. (by implication), a fault

Fromfrom G3201;

King Jamesquarrel.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativemomfasmomfais
object accusativemomfanμομφήνmomfain
direct address vocativemomfarmomfair
of, belonging to genitivemomfaumomfaiu
to, for dativemomfamomfai

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
momfstem+agender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

momfa 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

momfan“complaint”objectaccusative singular

Colossians 3:13“complaint”anecherōtois allēloiu kai charizerōtois heautoi ean tinos pros tinon echateiō momfan; kathōs kai tos kurios charizeta vi houtōs kai vis;Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.