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πλατύνω G4115

G4115 is the Greek word πλατύνω, transliterated platýnō. The King James Version most often renders it enlarged.

Word: πλατύνωTransliteration: platýnōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to widen (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G4116 (πλατύς).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

enlarged 2×make broad 1×be 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: make broad, enlarge.

Verses using πλατύνω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 23:5 · KJV

But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

2 Corinthians 6:11 · KJV

O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.

2 Corinthians 6:13 · KJV

Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4115 mean?

G4115 is the Greek word πλατύνω (platýnō), meaning to widen (literally or figuratively).

How is G4115 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it enlarged (2 times), make broad (1 time), be (1 time).

How many times does G4115 appear in the Bible?

πλατύνω (platýnō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4115 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4116 (πλατύς).

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