GreekG3975Verb

παχύνω

pachunō

2Occurrences
G3975Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to thicken, i.e. (by implication) to fatten (figuratively, stupefy or render callous)

from a derivative of G4078 (πήγνυμι) (meaning thick);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to thicken, fatten; pass., to grow fat. Metaphorical, to make dull or stupid (τ. ψυχάς, Rut.); pass., to wax gross: ἡ καρδία„, " (LXX) .
LXX: (שָׁמֵן)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

παχύνω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Acts 28:27BSB

For this people’s heart has grown callous;they hardly hear with their ears,and they have closed their eyes.Otherwise they might see with their eyes,hear with their ears,understand with their hearts,and turn, and I would heal them.’

Matthew 13:15BSB

For this people’s heart has grown callous;they hardly hear with their ears,and they have closed their eyes.Otherwise they might see with their eyes,hear with their ears,understand with their hearts,and turn, and I would heal them.’

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