Word Summary
phyrama: that which is mixed
Original Word: φύραμαTransliteration: phyrama
Phonetic Spelling: (foo'-ram-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: that which is mixed
Meaning: that which is mixed
Strong's Concordance
lump.
From a prolonged form of phuro (to mix a liquid with a solid; perhaps akin to phuo through the idea of swelling in bulk), mean to knead; a mass of dough -- lump.
see GREEK phuo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5445: φύραμαφύραμα,
φυράματος,
τό (
φυράω to mix),
any substance mixed with water and kneaded; a mass, lump: of dough (
Numbers 15:20f; (plural,
Exodus 8:3;
Exodus 12:34);
Aristotle, probl. 21, 18, p. 929{a}, 25;
Plutarch, quaest. conv. 6, 7, 2, 15, p. 693 e.),
1 Corinthians 5:6;
Galatians 5:9 (on the meaning of which passages see
ζύμη);
Romans 11:16; of clay (
Plutarch, praec. ger. reip. 15, 4, p. 811 c.),
Romans 9:21 (cf.
Buttmann, § 140, 3 Rem.).