φύω
phuōVerbG5453
to grow
From: a primary verb;
Short Definition
probably originally, to "puff" or blow, i.e. to swell up; but only used in the implied sense, to germinate or grow (sprout, produce), literally or figuratively
Full Lexicon Entry
1.trans., to bring forth, produce (of men, to beget); pass., to spring up, grow
2.Intrans., in 2 aor., pf., plpf., and rarely in present (see LS, A, II.), to spring up
LXX Usage: (עָלָה), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
2
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 12:15
- Luke 8:6
- Luke 8:8
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