ῥιζόω

rhizoō · be rooted

Greek word · Strong’s number G4492 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

rhizoō (ῥιζόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “be rooted”.

Put down firm roots.

How to say it

rhi·zo·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Firmly planted, like a tree deep in the ground.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ephesians 3:17

    that the Messiah may dwell through faith in your hearts, being rooted and grounded in love,

  • Colossians 2:7

    rooted and being built up in him and being strengthened in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.