Lexical Summary phasis: information, a report Original Word: φάσιςTransliteration: phasis Phonetic Spelling: (fas'-is) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: information, a report Meaning: information, a report Strong's Concordance tidings. From phemi (not the same as "phase", which is from phaino); a saying, i.e. Report -- tidings. see GREEK phemi see GREEK phaino Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5334: φάσιςφάσις, φασεως, ἡ (from φαίνω); 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 (κοινῶς δέ φασεις ἐκαλουντο πᾶσαι αἱ μηνυσεις τῶν λανθανοντων ἀδικημάτων, Pollux 8, 6, 47): Susanna, 55, Theod.; of information by report (A. V. tidings), Acts 21:31. |