Definition

to make a point, i.e. (figuratively) mature

Etymology

from the same as G188 (ἀκμήν);

Word family

• ἀκμήν akmḗn

How the KJV renders it

• be fully ripe

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.