ΠΩΡΟΩ, πωροω
PŌROŌ, pōroō
Sounds Like: poh-ROH-oh
Translations: harden, make callous, become dull, become insensitive, blind
From the root: ΠΩΡΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to make hard, to harden, or to make callous. It is often used metaphorically to describe a hardening of the heart or mind, leading to insensitivity, dullness, or spiritual blindness. It implies a state where one becomes unresponsive to truth or divine influence, much like a part of the body becoming calloused and losing sensation.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4456 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΩΡΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΩΡΩΘΗ — was hardened, became hardened, became calloused, became dull, was made dull
- ἘΠΩΡΩΘΗΣΑΝ — they were hardened, they became hardened, they were made dull, they became dull, they were made calloused, they became calloused
- ἘΠΩΡΩΣΕΝ — he hardened, he made dull, he made blind
- ΕΠΩΡΩΘΗ — was hardened, became calloused, was made dull, was made insensitive
- ΕΠΩΡΩΘΗΣΑΝ — they were hardened, they became callous, they were made dull
- ΠΕΠΩΡΩΜΕΝΗ — hardened, calloused, dull, blinded, a hardened one, a calloused one
- ΠΕΠΩΡΩΜΕΝΗΝ — hardened, a hardened, calloused, dull, insensitive
- ΠΕΠΩΡΩΝΤΑΙ — they have been hardened, they have become callous, they have been made dull, they have become insensitive
- ΠΕΠΩΡΩΤΑΙ — has been hardened, is hardened, has become callous, is made dull
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