Strong's Greek Concordance

G3685: ὀνίνημι

onínēmi · “to have joy”

Definition

for which another prolonged form () is used as an alternate in some tenses (unless indeed it be identical with the base of G3686 (ὄνομα) through the idea of notoriety); to gratify, i.e. (middle voice) to derive pleasure or advantage from

KJV translates it as: have joy

Word origin: a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb (, to slur);

Extended definition

ὀνίνημι
[in LXX: Tob.3:8, Sir.30:2 * ;]
to profit, benefit, help; mid., to have profit, derive benefit: optative (M, Pr., 195), with genitive, Phm 20.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3685 is translated

  • i would have profit ×1

Bible verses with G3685 (onínēmi)

Onínēmi appears in 1 verse.

  • Philemon 1:20

    Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.

Words derived from G3685