G4457 – porosis – πώρωσις – blindness, hardness
- Strong’s ID:
- G4457
- Greek Word:
- πώρωσις
- Transliteration:
- porosis
- Pronunciation:
- po’-ro-sis
- Part of Speech:
- noun feminine
- Usage Count:
- 3
- Search:
- Find “porosis” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from G4456; stupidity or callousness:—blindness, hardness.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) the covering with a callus
2) obtrusiveness of mental discernment, dulled perception
3) the mind of one has been blunted
3a) of stubbornness, obduracy
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.