Strong’s G2743 · Greek
καυτηριάζω
kautēriázō · kow-tay-ree-ad'-zo
Origin from a derivative of καίω (G2545);
Meaning to brand ("cauterize"), i.e. (by implication) to render unsensitive (figuratively)
In the King James Version sear with a hot iron.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 1 Timothy 4:2Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.