GreekG0838Noun (Feminine)
αὔξησις
auxēsis
“growth”
2Occurrences
G0838Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
growth
from G837 (αὐξάνω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
increase, growth.
LXX: *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
αὔξησις appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Colossians
1
Ephesians
1
Key Passages
Colossians 2:19BSB
He has lost connection to the head, from whom the whole body, supported and knit together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God causes it to grow.
Ephesians 4:16BSB
From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.