Lexical Definition
πώρωσις pṓrōsis (po'-ro-sis) hardening G:N-F
from πωρόω
blindness, hardness.
- stupidity or callousness
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
Abbott-Smith
* πώρωσις, -εως, ἡ (< πωρόω),
a covering with a callus, a hardening: metaph., Mk 3:6, Ro 11:25, Eph 4:18.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Mark | 3:6 |
| Romans | 11:25 |
| Ephesians | 4:18 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
πώρωσις-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
process by which the extremities of fractured bones are reunited by a callus, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II metaphorically, obtuseness, blindness, τῆς καρδίας [NT]