αὐξάνω
auxánō
“to grow ("wax"), i.e. enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive)”
22 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to grow ("wax"), i.e. enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
also spelled αὔξω, trans. to cause to grow or increase; pass. to be increased, enlarged, Mt. 13:32; 1 Cor. 3:6, 7; intrans. to increase, grow, Mt. 6:28; Mk. 4:8
Translated in KJV as
grow (up)(give the) increase
Etymology
a prolonged form of a primary verb;
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