Strong's Greek · G5420
G5420 phrássō
φράσσω
fras'-so
to stop
Looking for Hebrew H5420 nâthâç? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G5420. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
phrássō appears 3 times in Scripture, in Romans 3:19, 2 Corinthians 11:10 and Hebrews 11:33. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to fence or inclose, i.e. (specially), to block up (figuratively, to silence)
In the King James Version
stop
Derivation
apparently a strengthening form of the base of G5424 (φρήν);
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.”
“who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,”
“Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
