Strongs Number: G837
- Greek Word
- αὐξάνω
- Transliteration
- auxanō
- Phonetic
- owx-an'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to grow (
wax
) that is enlarge (literally or figuratively actively or passively) - Thayers Definition
-
1. to cause to grow, augment
2. to increase, become greater
3. to grow, increase
a. of plants
b. of infants
c. of a multitude of people
d. of inward Christian growth
- Origin
- A prolonged form of a primary verb
- Bible Usage
- grow (up) (give the) increase.