πλατύνω

platunōVerbG4115

to widen

From: from G4116 (πλατύς);

Short Definition

to widen (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

to make broad, enlarge, extend: with accusative of thing(s). Metaphorical, pass., ἡ καρδία; ὑμεῖς.
LXX Usage: chiefly for רָחַב hi.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
2
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 6:11
  • 2 Corinthians 6:13
  • Matthew 23:5

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