G4456 πωρόω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 5 KJV occurrences

πωρόω

pōróō

Definition

to petrify, i.e. (figuratively) to indurate (render stupid or callous)

KJV Renderings

blind, harden

Derivation / Etymology

apparently from (a kind of stone);

KJV Verses (5)

Mark 6:52For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
Mark 8:17And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?
John 12:40He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Romans 11:7What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded
2 Corinthians 3:14But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.