Phasko means “assert” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H5335 — netsiach (“Neziah”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G5335 φάσκω (phasko) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. phasko (fas'-ko) v. 1. to assert, affirm [prolongation from the same as the base of G5457 and G5316] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include saying, affirmed, and say. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
phasko (fas'-ko) v. 1. to assert, affirm [prolongation from the same as the base of G5457 and G5316] KJV: affirm, profess, say Root(s): G5457, G5316 Compare: G5346 See also: G940
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to claim
Usage: φάσκω [in LXX: Gen.26:20 (אָמַר), Dan LXX Bel 1:8, 2Ma.14:27 2Mac 14:32, 3Ma.3:7 * ;] to affirm, assert: with accusative and inf., Act.24:9 25:19; with inf. and nom., Rom.1:22.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render phasko, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G5335 (φάσκω) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And the shepherds of Gerar strove with the shepherds of Isaac, saying that the water was theirs; and they called the name of the well, Injury, for they injured him.
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Then the king being in a rage, and provoked with the accusations of the most wicked man, wrote to Nicanor, signifying that he was much displeased with the covenants, and commanding him that he should send Maccabeus prisoner in all haste unto Antioch.
And when they swore that they could not tell where the man was whom he sought,
who said much of the exclusiveness of the Jews with regard to their worship and meats; they alleged that they were men unsociable, hostile to the king’s interests, refusing to associate with him or his troops. By this way of speaking, they brought much odium upon them.
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5335.
And the shepherds of Gerar strove with the shepherds of Isaac, saying that the water was theirs; and they called the name of the well, Injury, for they injured him.
And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:
Then the king being in a rage, and provoked with the accusations of the most wicked man, wrote to Nicanor, signifying that he was much displeased with the covenants, and commanding him that he should send Maccabeus prisoner in all haste unto Antioch.
And when they swore that they could not tell where the man was whom he sought,
who said much of the exclusiveness of the Jews with regard to their worship and meats; they alleged that they were men unsociable, hostile to the king’s interests, refusing to associate with him or his troops. By this way of speaking, they brought much odium upon them.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5335, grouped by book.
Phasko (Strong's G5335) is a Greek word most simply glossed "assert". phasko (fas'-ko) v. 1. to assert, affirm [prolongation from the same as the base of G5457 and G5316]
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's G5335 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5335 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as saying, affirmed, and say. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5335, with linked reader references where each row is available.