Pōrōsis πώρωσις
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| πώρωσις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pōrōsis |
| Strong's number | G4457 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | hardening |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Mark (1) |
Pōrōsis (Greek πώρωσις, Strong's G4457) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “hardening”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
πώρωσις, -εως, ἡ
(πωρόω),
a covering with a callus, a hardening: metaphorically, Mrk.3:6, Rom.11:2, Eph.4:18.†
(AS)
(πωρόω),
a covering with a callus, a hardening: metaphorically, Mrk.3:6, Rom.11:2, Eph.4:18.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | blindness (2), hardness (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | hardness (2), hardening (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pōrōsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 3:5And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.
Romans
- Romans 11:25For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
Ephesians
- Ephesians 4:18Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).