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Strong's G4456 · Greek

πωρόω

poroo · po-ro'-o

apparently from poros (a kind of stone); to petrify, i.e. (figuratively) to indurate (render stupid or callous)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

πωρόω (G4456)

5 πωρόω , -ῶ ( πῶρος , 1. a stone . 2. a callus ), [in LXX: Jb 17:7 B ( כּהה ), Pr 10:20 A*;] to petrify , harden , form a callus . Metaph., π. τ. καρδίαν , Jo 12:40 . Pass., Ro 11:7 ; τ. νοήματα , II Co 3:14 ; ἡ καρδία , Mk 6:52 8:17 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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