Lexical Summary emphytos: innate, implanted Original Word: ἔμφυτοςTransliteration: emphytos Phonetic Spelling: (em'-foo-tos) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: innate, implanted Meaning: innate, implanted Strong's Concordance engrafted, implantedFrom en and a derivative of phuo; implanted (figuratively) -- engrafted. see GREEK en see GREEK phuo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1721: ἔμφυτοςἔμφυτος (see ἐν, III. 3), ἔμφυτον (ἐμφύω to implant), in secular authors (from Herodotus down) inborn, implanted by nature; cf. Grimm, Exeget. Hdb. on Sap. (xii. 10), p. 224; implanted by others' instruction: thus James 1:21 τόν ἔμφυτον λόγον, the doctrine implanted by your teachers (others by God; cf. Brückner in DeWette, or Huther at the passage), δέξασθε ἐν πραΰτητι, receive like mellow soil, as it were. |