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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - αὐξάνω

αὐξάνω

G837

Transliteration: auxánō

Pronunciation: owx-an'-o

Definition: grow


- Original: αὐξάνω

- Transliteration: Auxano

- Phonetic: owx-an'-o

- Definition:

1. to cause to grow, augment

2. to increase, become greater

3. to grow, increase

a. of plants

b. of infants

c. of a multitude of people

d. of inward Christian growth

- Origin: a prolonged form of a primary verb

- TDNT entry: 8:517,*

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow (wax) that is enlarge (literally or figuratively actively or passively): - grow (up) (give the) increase.


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