Implanted/ingrafted
ἔμφυτοςStrong’s G1721emphutos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Emphutos is the Greek word usually translated “implanted”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.”
Meaning
Usually translated “implanted”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- implanted 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- James 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἔμφυτος emphutos · implanted/ingrafted
ἔμ-φυτος, -ον (ἐμφύω, to implant), [in LXX: ἔ. ἡ κακία αὐτῶν, Wis.12:10 * ;] 1. innate (Wis.12:10). 2. rooted, implanted: Jas.1:21 (see Mayor, in l).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “implanted” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
IMPLANT'ED, participle passive
Set, infixed in the mind, as principles or rudiments.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.