Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #2743: kauteriazo (pronounced kow-tay-ree-ad'-zo)

from a derivative of 2545; to brand ("cauterize"), i.e. (by implication) to render unsensitive (figuratively):--sear with a hot iron.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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kautēriazō

1) to mark by branding, to brand, branded with their own consciences

1a) whose souls are branded with the marks of sin

1b) who carry about with them the perpetual consciousness of sin

2) seared

3) in a medical sense, to cauterise, remover by cautery

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a derivative of G2545

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

1 Timothy 4:2: "hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;"