Quick Definition
φύραμα, ατος, τό n.n. a mass or lump
Strong's Definition
perhaps akin to G5453 (φύω) through the idea of swelling in bulk), mean to knead; a mass of dough
Derivation: from a prolonged form of (to mix a liquid with a solid;
KJV Usage: lump
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, n. | -τος
79.92 · Features of Objects · Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Shapes
lump a three-dimensional object with irregular rounding contours
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φύραμα, -ros, τό, (φυράω to mix), any substance mixed with water and kneaded ; a mass, lump: of dough (Num. xv. 20 sq.; [plur., Ex. viii. 3; xii. 34]; Aristot. probl. 21, 18 p. 929", 25; Plut. quaest. conv. 6, 7, 2, 15 p. 698 e.), 1 Co. v. 6sq.; Gal. v. 9, (on the meaning of which pass. see ζύμη) ; Ro. xi. 16; of clay (Plut. praec. ger. reip. 15, 4p. 811c.), Ro. ix. 21 [cf. B. § 140, 3 Rem.].
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
φύραμα phyrama 5x
that which is mingled and reduced to a uniform consistence, by kneading, beating, treading, etc.; a mass of potter’s clay, Rom. 9:21; of dough, 1 Cor. 5:6, 7; Gal. 5:9; met. Rom. 11:16*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
φύραμα, -τος, τό
(< φυράω, to mix), [in LXX: Ex 8:3 (7:28) 12:34 (משארת), Nu 15:20, 21 (עריסה) * ;]
that which is mixed or kneaded, a lump: of dough, Ro 11:16, I Co 5:6, 7, Ga 5:9; of clay, Ro 9:21.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
φύραμα, ‘fa mixture,’ and hence ‘fa lump” (Rom 1115, a@/.): ef. the account of a beer-seller P Tebt II. gor?’ (early i/A.D.) in which reference is made to—dvpap(atos) (ἀρτάβαι) ε (δραχμαί), and P Lond 46878 (iv/a.p.) (=I. Ρ- 77) els ὅλο(ν) τὸ φύραμα. For the verb φυράω cf. the medical receipt P Oxy VIII. 1088*" (early i/A.D.) μάνναν φύρασον χυλῶι πράσωι καὶ ἐνάλιψον τὸν χυλὸν ἐνδόθεν, ‘‘ mix frankincense with onionjuice and apply the juice inside"’ (Ed.), to stop nosebleeding, 76. XIV. 16927! (a.D. 188) φυράσι τὸν ΙΤηλουσι[ακὸν olvov?, The compd. ἀναφυράω, ‘mix up well,
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
φύραμα (phurama) — lump. φύρ-ᾱμα [ῡ], ατος, τό, that which is mixed or kneaded, dought, [NT+4th c.BC+]; generally, paste, κονίας καὶ βολβίτου φ. [Refs 1st c.AD+]; opposed to θραῦσμα, [Refs]: metaphorically, of the human frame as a mixture, compound, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
2. generally, mixture, σύμμιγμα καὶ φ. ἀέρος καὶ πυρός [Refs 1st c.AD+]: in plural, cements, [Refs]
