Phōnḗ — G5456

G5456 · Greek — φωνή

Pronunciation: fo-nay'

Definition

feminine noun

a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language

  1. a sound, tone
  2. a voice, i. e. the sound of uttered words

Usually translated as

voice, sound, noise

Origin

probably akin to G5316 through the idea of disclosure

Occurrences

Phōnḗ occurs 141 times in 129 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (8), Mark (7), Luke (14), John (15), Acts (27), 1 Corinthians (4), Galatians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), Hebrews (5), 2 Peter (3), Revelation (44)

Strong's Lexicon — P