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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φυσιόω
φυσιόω
G5448
Transliteration: physióō
Pronunciation: foo-see-o'-o
Definition: puff up
- Original: φυσιόω - Transliteration: Phusioo - Phonetic: foo-see-o'-o
- Definition:
1. to make natural, to cause a thing to pass into nature
2. to inflate, blow up, to cause to swell up
a. to puff up, make proud
b. to be puffed up, to bear one's self loftily, be proud
- Origin: from G5449" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5449 in the primary sense of blowing - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G5449" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5449 in the primary sense of blowing; to inflate that is (figuratively) make proud (haughty): - puff up.