Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μαραίνω”
Understanding maraínō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of uncertain affinity fade away. - to extinguish (as fire), i.e. (figuratively and passively) to pass away
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μαραίνω
Phoneticmar-ah'-ee-no
Transliterationmaraínō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of uncertain affinity fade away. - to extinguish (as fire), i.e. (figuratively and passively) to pass away
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| James 1:11 | “For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.” Word: μαραίνω (maraínō) |