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The meaning of εὐνουχίζω

Understanding eunouchízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

make…eunuch. - to castrate (figuratively, live unmarried)

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εὐνουχίζω

Phoneticyoo-noo-khid'-zo
Transliterationeunouchízō
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

make…eunuch. - to castrate (figuratively, live unmarried)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 19:12

For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

Word: εὐνουχίζω (eunouchízō)

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