ψύχω
psuchōVerbG5594
to cool
From: a primary verb;
Short Definition
to breathe (voluntarily but gently, thus differing on the one hand from G4154 (πνέω), which denotes properly a forcible respiration; and on the other from the base of G109 (ἀήρ), which refers properly to an inanimate breeze), i.e. (by implication, of reduction of temperature by evaporation) to chill (figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
to breathe, blow; hence, to make cool. Pass., to grow cool: metaphorically.
LXX Usage: for קוּר, שָׁטַח
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 24:12
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