Lexical Summary apalgeō: to cease to feel pain for Original Word: ἀπαλγέωTransliteration: apalgeō Phonetic Spelling: (ap-alg-eh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to cease to feel pain for Meaning: to cease to feel pain for Strong's Concordance to become callous, apatheticFrom apo and algeo (to smart); to grieve out, i.e. Become apathetic -- be past feeling. see GREEK apo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 524: ἀπαλγέωἀπαλγέω, ἀπάλγω: (perfect participle ἀπηλγηκως); to cease to feel pain or grief; a. to bear troubles, with greater equanimity, cease to feel pain at: Thucydides 2, 61 etc. b. to become callous, insensible to pain, apathetic: so those who have become insensible to truth and honor and shame are called ἀπηλγηκότες (A. V. past feeling) in Ephesians 4:19. (Polybius 1, 35, 5 ἀπηλγηκυιας ψυχάς dispirited and useless for war (cf. Polybius 16, 12, 7).) |
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