Phásis — G5334

Definition

feminine noun

a saying, i.e. report

1. in the Attic orators, "the exposure of (informing against) those who have embezzled the property of the state, or violated the laws respecting the importation or exportation of merchandise, or defrauded their wards"
2. universally, a disclosure of secret crime

Usually translated as

tidings

Origin

from G5346 (not the same as "phase", which is from G5316)

• phēmí (G5346)
• phaínō (G5316)

Occurrences

Phásis occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)

• Acts 21:31 — And as they went about to kill him, tidings (φάσις) came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.