magnify

Found 19 times in the King James Bible

H1431 Hebrew
G3170 Greek

English Definition

to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

גָּדַל

Transliteration

gâdal

Strong's Reference H1431

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

μεγαλύνω

Transliteration

râchab

Strong's Reference G3170
Greek Meaning

to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)

"Magnify" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1431, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3170. Context determines which original word is being used.

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