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ῥιζόω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ῥιζόω
Greek transliteration: 
rhizoō
Simplified transliteration: 
rhizoo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐρίζωσα, -, ἐρρίζωμαι, ἐριζώθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4492
GK Number: 
4845
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(3)
Gloss: 
(pass.) to be rooted, with the associative meaning that a rooted object is strong and healthy
Definition: 
to root, cause to take root; firmly rooted, strengthened with roots;, met. firm, constant, firmly fixed, Eph. 3:17; Col. 2:7*

Greek-English Concordance for ῥιζόω

Ephesians 3:17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, rooted (errizōmenoi | ἐρριζωμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) and grounded in love,
Colossians 2:7 rooted (errizōmenoi | ἐρριζωμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) and built up in him, established in the faith just as you were taught, and abounding in thanksgiving.