Original: πωρόω

Transliteration: pōróō

Phonetic: po-ro'-o

Short Definition: Blind

- Original: πωρόω

- Transliteration: Poroo

- Phonetic: po-ro'-o

- Definition:

1. to cover with a thick skin, to harden by covering with a callus

2. metaph.

a. to make the heart dull

b. to grow hard, callous, become dull, lose the power of understanding

- Origin: apparently from poros (a kind of stone)

- TDNT entry: 22:05,8

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: Apparently from πῶρος pō ros (a kind of stone); to petrify that is (figuratively) to indurate (render stupid or callous): - blind harden.

Cognate: G3975, G4457