φύραμα
phýrama
lump
A mass resulting from mixing and kneading, especially a lump of dough prepared for baking; more broadly, any material formed from combining ingredients, with the primary sense of a mixture that has been worked or formed into a cohesive whole. In figurative contexts, may refer to a body or group formed from mixed elements (e.g., a collective community or source). The most common use is for leavened dough.
Romans 11:16 · Word #8
Lexicon G5445
| Lemma | φύραμα |
| Transliteration | phýrama |
| Strong's | G5445 |
| Definition | A mass resulting from mixing and kneading, especially a lump of dough prepared for baking; more broadly, any material formed from combining ingredients, with the primary sense of a mixture that has been worked or formed into a cohesive whole. In figurative contexts, may refer to a body or group formed from mixed elements (e.g., a collective community or source). The most common use is for leavened dough. |
Morphology N NOM N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | lump |
| Literal | lump-dough |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | φύραμα |
| Strong's | G5445 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5445-01
kneaded mass
| Morphological Notes | Noun, neuter, singular; nominative or accusative case (Gr,N,,,,,NNS / ANS). |
| Rendering Rationale | "Kneaded mass" directly reflects the root φυρ- (“to mix, knead, blend”) and preserves the concrete sense of a formed mixture. As a neuter nominative/accusative singular noun, it denotes a single cohesive mass produced by mixing. |
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