G837

αὐξάνω

auxanō

Verb · A prolonged form of a primary verb

A prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow ("wax"), i.e. enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive):—grow (up), (give the) increase.

Outline

to cause to grow, augment
to increase, become greater
to grow, increase

of plants
of infants
of a multitude of people
of inward Christian growth

Usages

Matthew 6:28

And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

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Matthew 13:32

Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.

Breakdown

This truth started small, with a few men in New York around 1970. It remained small for a while, but now the truth is starting grow and a lot of fruit is coming in. There'll be a point when this truth is truly global with brothers coming in left, right and centre.

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Mark 4:8

And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

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Luke 1:80

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

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Luke 2:40

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

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Luke 12:27

Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

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Luke 13:19

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

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John 3:30

He must increase, but I must decrease.

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Acts 6:7

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

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Acts 7:17

But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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Acts 12:24

¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied.

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Acts 19:20

So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.

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1 Corinthians 3:6

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

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1 Corinthians 3:7

So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.

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2 Corinthians 9:10

Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

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2 Corinthians 10:15

Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men’s labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

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Ephesians 2:21

In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:

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Ephesians 4:15

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

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Colossians 1:10

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

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Colossians 2:19

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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1 Peter 2:2

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Precepts

1 Corinthians 3:1

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2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

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