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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; ἡ 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 20 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:27 - May God enlarge Japheth,
And may he dwell in the tents of Shem;
And may Canaan be his servant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:22 - And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth,[fn] because he said, “For now the LORD has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:14 - “Also your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth; you shall spread abroad to the west and the east, to the north and the south; and in you and in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:24 - “For I will cast out the nations before you and enlarge your borders; neither will any man covet your land when you go up to appear before the LORD your God three times in the year.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:16 - “Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside and serve other gods and worship them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:15 - “But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked;
You grew fat, you grew thick,
You are obese!
Then he forsook God who made him,
And scornfully esteemed the Rock of his salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:1 - And Hannah prayed and said:

“My heart rejoices in the LORD;
My horn[fn] is exalted in the LORD.
I smile at my enemies,
Because I rejoice in Your salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:1 - To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness!
You have relieved me in my distress;
Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:36

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:36 - You enlarged my path under me,
So my feet did not slip.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:17 - The troubles of my heart have enlarged;
Bring me out of my distresses!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:21 - They also opened their mouth wide against me,
And said, “Aha, aha!
Our eyes have seen it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:10 - I am the LORD your God,
Who brought you out of the land of Egypt;
Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:32 - I will run the course of Your commandments,
For You shall enlarge my heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause,
For would you deceive[fn] with your lips?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:14 - Therefore Sheol has enlarged itself
And opened its mouth beyond measure;
Their glory and their multitude and their pomp,
And he who is jubilant, shall descend into it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 54:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:2 - “Enlarge the place of your tent,
And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings;
Do not spare;
Lengthen your cords,
And strengthen your stakes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:24 - A wild donkey used to the wilderness,
That sniffs at the wind in her desire;
In her time of mating, who can turn her away?
All those who seek her will not weary themselves;
In her month they will find her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:58

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:58 - Thus says the LORD of hosts:

“The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken,
And her high gates shall be burned with fire;
The people will labor in vain,
And the nations, because of the fire;
And they shall be weary.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:5 - ‘Therefore its height was exalted above all the trees of the field;
Its boughs were multiplied,
And its branches became long because of the abundance of water,
As it sent them out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:5 - “Indeed, because he transgresses by wine,
He is a proud man,
And he does not stay at home.
Because he enlarges his desire as hell,[fn]
And he is like death, and cannot be satisfied,
He gathers to himself all nations
And heaps up for himself all peoples.
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