"increase, growth, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19*"
Definition and meaning
increase, growth, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19*
In the original Greek the word is written: αὔξησις
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of auxesis (G838) across the King James Bible.
From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
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Common questions
Strong's G838 (auxesis) is a Greek word that means: increase, growth, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.
The word auxesis (G838) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G838 is auxesis, a Greek word defined as: increase, growth, Eph. 4:16; Col. 2:19*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
auxesis is a Greek word found in the New Testament.