Greek · Strong’s G5453
φύω
phýō
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
Derivation:
a primary verb;
3
Times used
0
Old Testament
3
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- G5443φυλή phylḗan offshoot, i.e. race or clan
- G5449φύσις phýsisgrowth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus o
- G5452φυτεύω phyteúōto set out in the earth, i.e. implant; figuratively, to instil doctrine
- G1631ἐκφύω ekphýōto sprout up
- G1721ἔμφυτος émphytosimplanted (figuratively)
- G4855συμφύω symphýōpassive, to grow jointly
- G4854σύμφυτος sýmphytosgrown along with (connate), i.e. (figuratively) closely united to
- G3504νεόφυτος neóphytosnewly planted, i.e. (figuratively) a young convert ("neophyte")
- G1720ἐμφυσάω emphysáōto blow at or on
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.