Exodus 22:24
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
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Wax
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Hebrews 1:11
They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
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דּוֹנַג
dôwnag · do-nag'
4 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
wax;
Strong's KJV usage: wax.
Strong's first: Psalms 22:14Strong's last: Micah 1:4
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palaióō · pal-ah-yo'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
to make (passively, become) worn out, or declare obsolete
Strong's KJV usage: :--decay, make (wax) old.
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Strong's first: Luke 12:33Strong's last: Luke 12:33
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prokóptō · prok-op'-to
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
to drive forward (as if by beating), i.e. (figuratively and intransitively) to advance (in amount, to grow; in time, to be well along)
Strong's KJV usage: :--increase, proceed, profit, be far spent, wax.
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Strong's first: 2 Timothy 3:13Strong's last: 2 Timothy 3:13
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psýchō · psoo'-kho
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to breathe (voluntarily but gently, thus differing on the one hand from G4154, which denotes properly a forcible respiration; and on the other from the base of G109, which refers properly to an inanimate breeze), i.e. (by implication, of reduction of temperature by evaporation) to chill (figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--wax cold.
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Strong's first: Matthew 24:12Strong's last: Matthew 24:12
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And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;
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wax
WAX, noun [G., Latin ]
1. A thick, viscid, tenacious substance, collected by bees, or excreted from their bodies, and employed in the construction of their cells; usually called bees wax Its native color is yellow, but it is bleached for candles, etc.
2. A thick tenacious substance excreted in the ear.
3. A substance secreted by certain plants, forming a silvery powder on the leaves and fruit, as in the wax-palm and wax-myrtle.
4. A substance found on the hinder legs of bees, which is supposed to be their food.
5. A substance used in sealing letters; called sealing-wax, or Spanish wax This is a composition of gum-lacca and resin, colored with some pigment.
6. A thick substance used by shoemakers for rubbing their thread.
WAX, verb transitive To smear or rub with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
WAX, verb intransitive preterit tense waxed.; participle passive waxed or waxen. [G., Latin , Gr.]
1. To increase in size; to grow; to become larger; as the waxing and the waning moon.
2. To pass from one state to another; to become; as, to wax strong; to wax warm or cold; to wax feeble; to wax hot; to wax old; to wax worse and worse.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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