Greek Word Study
The meaning of “βλαστάνω”
Understanding blastánō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
bring forth, bud, spring (up). - to germinate - by implication, to yield fruit
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
βλαστάνω
Phoneticblas-tan'-o
Transliterationblastánō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bring forth, bud, spring (up). - to germinate - by implication, to yield fruit
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
4 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 13:26 | “But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.” Word: βλαστάνω (blastánō) | |
| Mark 4:27 | “And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.” Word: βλαστάνω (blastánō) | |
| Hebrews 9:4 | “Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;” Word: βλαστάνω (blastánō) | |
| James 5:18 | “And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.” Word: βλαστάνω (blastánō) |