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βαθύνω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βαθύνω
Greek transliteration: 
bathunō
Simplified transliteration: 
bathuno
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
900
GK Number: 
959
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1c(2)
Gloss: 
to go down deep, dig deep
Definition: 
to deepen, excavate, Lk. 6:48*

Greek-English Concordance for βαθύνω

Luke 6:48 he is like a man building a house, who dug deep (ebathunen | ἐβάθυνεν | aor act ind 3 sg) and laid the foundation on bedrock; when a flood arose, the river broke against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built.