Strong's Concordance emphutos: innate, implanted Original Word: ἔμφυτος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: emphutos Phonetic Spelling: (em'-foo-tos) Short Definition: inborn, ingrown, congenital, natural Definition: inborn, ingrown, congenital, natural, rooted, implanted. HELPS Word-studies 1721 émphytos (from 1722 /en, "in" and 5453 /phýō, "germinate, grow, spring up") – properly, implant, bring into living union like with a successfully engrafted shoot; (figuratively) what is "planted" and hence "inborn, congenital, natural" (Souter), i.e. placed in ("established") which enables something to develop (used only in Js 1:21). 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. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance engrafted, implantedFrom en and a derivative of phuo; implanted (figuratively) -- engrafted. see GREEK en see GREEK phuo Forms and Transliterations εμφυτον έμφυτον ἔμφυτον emphuton emphyton émphytonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 17211 Occurrence ἔμφυτον — 1 Occ. James 1:21 Adj-AMS GRK: δέξασθε τὸν ἔμφυτον λόγον τὸν NAS: the word implanted, which is able KJV: meekness the engrafted word, INT: accept the implanted word which [is] |