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βλαστάνω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βλαστάνω
Greek transliteration: 
blastanō
Simplified transliteration: 
blastano
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐβλάστησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
985
GK Number: 
1056
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-3a(2a)
Gloss: 
to sprout, bud
Definition: 
also spelled βλαστάω, intrans. to germinate, bud, sprout, spring up, Mt. 13:26; Mk. 4:27; Heb. 9:4; trans. and causative, to cause to shoot, to produce, yield, Jas. 5:18*

Greek-English Concordance for βλαστάνω

Matthew 13:26 When the plants came (eblastēsen | ἐβλάστησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) up and bore grain, then the weeds appeared as well.
Mark 4:27 He goes to bed and gets up, night and day, and the seed sprouts (blasta | βλαστᾷ | pres act subj 3 sg) and grows, how. although he does not know how. he
Hebrews 9:4 It contained the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered on all sides with gold, in which were the golden urn containing the manna, Aaron’s rod that had budded (blastēsasa | βλαστήσασα | aor act ptcp nom sg fem), and the stone tablets of the covenant.
James 5:18 Then he prayed again, and the heavens poured down rain and the earth produced (eblastēsen | ἐβλάστησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) its harvest.