# φείδομαι (pheidomai)

Strong’s G5339. 9 New Testament occurrences.

I spare, abstain, forbear.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/pheidomai-g5339

## Occurrences

- [Acts 20:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/20/29) — For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
- [Romans 8:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/8/32) — He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
- [Romans 11:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/11/21) — For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.
- [1 Corinthians 7:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/7/28) — But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
- [2 Corinthians 1:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/1/23) — Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
- [2 Corinthians 12:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/12/6) — For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he see…
- [2 Corinthians 13:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/13/2) — I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other…
- [2 Peter 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-peter/2/4) — For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
- [2 Peter 2:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-peter/2/5) — And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;