G2743: καυτηριάζω
kautēriázō · “to brand”
Definition
to brand ("cauterize"), i.e. (by implication) to render unsensitive (figuratively)
KJV translates it as: sear with a hot iron
Word origin: from a derivative of G2545 (καίω);
Extended definition
καυστηριάζω (Rec. καυτηρ-, and so usually in Gk. writers, see Soph., Lex., see word)
to mark by branding, brand (AV, scar, but see CGT, in l): metaphorically, pass. pf. ptcp., 1Ti.4:2 (cf. καυτήριον, 4Ma.15:22 *).†
(AS)
to mark by branding, brand (AV, scar, but see CGT, in l): metaphorically, pass. pf. ptcp., 1Ti.4:2 (cf. καυτήριον, 4Ma.15:22 *).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2743 is translated
- seared ×1
Bible verses with G2743 (kautēriázō)
Kautēriázō appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Timothy 4:2
Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;