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παχύνω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
παχύνω
Greek transliteration: 
pachunō
Simplified transliteration: 
pachuno
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, ἐπαχύνθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3975
GK Number: 
4266
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1c(2)
Gloss: 
to become calloused of heart, make fat, and so unable to understand
Definition: 
to fatten, make gross;, met. pass. to be rendered gross, dull, unfeeling, Mt. 13:15; Acts 28:27*

Greek-English Concordance for παχύνω

Matthew 13:15 For the heart of this people has (epachunthē | ἐπαχύνθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) become (epachunthē | ἐπαχύνθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) dull (epachunthē | ἐπαχύνθη | aor pass ind 3 sg), and with their ears they scarcely hear, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’
Acts 28:27 for the heart of this people has (epachunthē | ἐπαχύνθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) become (epachunthē | ἐπαχύνθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) dull (epachunthē | ἐπαχύνθη | aor pass ind 3 sg), and they hear with difficultly with their ears, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I should heal them.’