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Lexicon :: Strong's G4115 - platynō

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πλατύνω
Transliteration
platynō (Key)
Pronunciation
plat-oo'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

πλατύνω platýnō, plat-oo'-no; from G4116; to widen (literally or figuratively):—make broad, enlarge.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4115 in the following manner: enlarge (2x), make broad (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4115 in the following manner: enlarge (2x), make broad (1x).
  1. to make broad, enlarge

  2. be enlarged in heart, i.e. to welcome and embrace you in love

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλατύνω platýnō, plat-oo'-no; from G4116; to widen (literally or figuratively):—make broad, enlarge.
STRONGS G4115:
πλατύνω; passive, perfect 3 person singular πεπλάτυνται (see μιαίνω); 1 aorist ἐπλατυνθην; (πλατύς); to make broad, to enlarge: τί, Matthew 23:5; καρδία ἡμῶν πεπλάτυνται, our heart expands itself namely, to receive you into it, i. e. to welcome and embrace you in love, 2 Corinthians 6:11 (πλατύνειν τήν καρδίαν for לֵב הִרְחִב, to open the heart namely, to instruction, Psalm 118:32 (Ps. 119:32) (cf. Winer's Grammar, 30)); πλατύνθητε καί ὑμεῖς, be ye also enlarged in heart, viz. to receive me therein, 2 Corinthians 6:13. (Xenophon, Plutarch, Anthol., others.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
119:32
Matthew
23:5
2 Corinthians
6:11; 6:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4115 matches the Greek πλατύνω (platynō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:5 - They do all their deeds to be seen by others. For they make their phylacteries broad and their fringes long,
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:11 - We have spoken freely to you,[fn] Corinthians; our heart is wide open.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:13 - In return (I speak as to children) widen your hearts also.
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