Original Word: ἀπαλγέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: apalgeó
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-alg-eh'-o)
Definition: to cease to feel pain for
Usage: (lit: I cease to feel [my] pain), am past feeling, cease to care (suggesting sometimes despair, sometimes recklessness), become callous, reckless.Word Origin
from apo and algeó (to feel pain, suffer)
Definition
to cease to feel pain for
NASB Translation
become callous (1).

STRONGS NT 524: ἀπαλγέω

ἀπαλγέω, 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).)

to become callous, apathetic

From apo and algeo (to smart); to grieve out, i.e. Become apathetic -- be past feeling.

see GREEK apo

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