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Lexicon :: Strong's G5453 - phyō

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φύω
Transliteration
phyō (Key)
Pronunciation
foo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb, probably originally, to "puff" or blow, i.e. to swell up
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Strong’s Definitions

φύω phýō, foo'-o; a primary verb; 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:—spring (up).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5453 in the following manner: spring up (1x), spring (1x), as soon as it be sprung up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5453 in the following manner: spring up (1x), spring (1x), as soon as it be sprung up (1x).

  1. to beget, bring forth, produce

  2. to be born, to spring up, to grow

  3. to shoot forth, spring up

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φύω phýō, foo'-o; a primary verb; 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:—spring (up).
STRONGS G5453:
φύω; 2 aorist passive (ἐφυην) participle φυέν (for which the Attic writings more common use the 2 aorist active ἐφυν with the participle φύς, φυν, in a passive or intransitive sense; cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii, p. 321; Krüger, § 40 under the word; Kühner, § 343, under the word; (Veitch, under the word); Winers Grammar, § 15, under the word; (Buttmann, 68 (60))); (cf. Latinfui, fore, etc.; Curtius, § 417); from Homer down;
1. to beget, bring forth, produce; passive, to be born, to spring up, to grow: Luke 8:6, 8;
2. intransitive, to shoot forth, spring up: Hebrews 12:15 (Winer's Grammar, 252 (237). Compare: ἐκφύω,
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
8:6; 8:8
Hebrews
12:15

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Strong's Number G5453 matches the Greek φύω (phyō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:9 - Like a thornbush in a drunkard’s hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:13 - His cheeks are like beds of spice yielding perfume. His lips are like lilies dripping with myrrh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:31 - Once more a remnant of the kingdom of Judah will take root below and bear fruit above.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:8 - I looked, and tendons and flesh appeared on them and skin covered them, but there was no breath in them.
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