παχύνω pachýnō
Meaning
to thicken, i.e. (by implication) to fatten (figuratively, stupefy or render callous)
In the King James Version: wax gross
Derivation: from a derivative of G4078 (πήγνυμι) (meaning thick);
Where it is used
- Matthew 13:15 For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
- Acts 28:27 For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’