Lexical Summary hygros: wet, moist, of wood sappy Original Word: ὑγρόςTransliteration: hygros Phonetic Spelling: (hoo-gros') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: wet, moist, of wood sappy Meaning: wet, moist, of wood sappy Strong's Concordance green. From the base of huetos; wet (as if with rain), i.e. (by implication) sappy (fresh) -- green. see GREEK huetos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5200: ὑγρόςὑγρός, ὑγρά, ὑγρον (ὕω to moisten; (but others from a different root meaning 'to moisten', from which also Latinumor, umidus; cf. Vanicek, p. 867; Curtius, § 158)), from Homer down, damp, moist, wet; opposed to ξηρός (which see), full of sap, green: ξύλον, Luke 23:31 (for רָטֹב, sappy, in Job 8:16). |
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