Strong's Number G5453
φύω
phuo · foo'-o
Transliteration:
phuo{foo'-o}
Word Origin:
a primary verb, probably originally, to "puff" or blow, i.e. to swell up
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
probably originally, to "puff" or blow, i.e. to swell up; but only used in the implied sense, to germinate or grow (sprout, produce), literally or figuratively
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- to beget, bring forth, produce
- to be born, to spring up, to grow
- to shoot forth, spring up
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