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Strong's Concordance, Greek Dictionary
Blindness, hardness, stupidity or callousness, Greek: πώρωσις, pōrōsis (G4457)
3 King James Bible Verses
Here are blindness, hardness and related words in the Bible. What does the source Greek word πώρωσις mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].
Definition Details
Strong's Number: G4457
Greek Base Word: πώρωσις
Usage: Blindness, hardness
Definition: Stupidity or callousness.
Detailed definition:
- The covering with a callus.
- Obtrusiveness of mental discernment, dulled perception.
- The mind of one has been blunted.
- Of stubbornness, obduracy.
Derived terms: From G4456.
See also:
- G4456
Pronunciation:
- Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: ˈpo.ro.sis
- Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: ˈpow.row.sis
- Transliteration: pōrōsis
- Biblical Pronunciation: POH-roh-sees
- Modern Pronunciation: POH-roh-sees
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Bible Verses with πώρωσις (G4457)
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“And 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, Mark 3:5
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“For 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.”
— Romans 11:25
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“Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:”
— Ephesians 4:18
Sources:
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