Strong’s G0741

ἁρτύω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

artuó

Pronunciation

ar-TOO-oh

Definition

To season, to prepare, to arrange

Meaning

prop: I arrange, make ready; I season, flavor.

Usage

The Greek verb "artuó" primarily means to season, as one would with food, to enhance flavor. It can also imply preparing or arranging something in a suitable manner. In the New Testament, this term is used metaphorically to describe speech that is gracious and impactful, akin to how seasoning enhances the taste of food.

Bible references

Mark 9:50;Luke 14:34;Colossians 4:6