Strong's Concordance
Original word: φύω
Transliteration: phuó
Definition (short): grew
Definition (full): to bring forth, produce
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. verb
Definition: to bring forth, produce
NASB Translation: grew (2), springing (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primary verb; probably originally, to "puff" or blow, i.e. To swell up; but only used in the implied sense, to germinate or grow (sprout, produce), literally or figuratively -- spring (up).
References
KJV:
And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.
NASB:
"Other seed fell on rocky soil, and as soon as it grew up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.
KJV:
And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
NASB:
"Other seed fell into the good soil, and grew up, and produced a crop a hundred times as great." As He said these things, He would call out, "He who has ears to hear, let him hear."