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The meaning of φυσιόω

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

Definition

puff up. - to inflate, i.e. (figuratively) make proud (haughty)

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φυσιόω

Phoneticfoo-see-o'-o
Transliterationphysióō
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

puff up. - to inflate, i.e. (figuratively) make proud (haughty)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

7 total references
ReferenceText
1 Corinthians 5:2

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

Word: φυσιόω (physióō)
Colossians 2:18

Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Word: φυσιόω (physióō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
7x
Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians
Book Distribution

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