Mōmos μῶμος

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Mōmos
μῶμος
Transliterationmōmos
Strong's numberG3470
LanguageGreek
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossblemish
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Mōmos (Greek μῶμος, Strong's G3470) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “blemish”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

μῶμος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX, of physical blemishes : Lev.21:17 ff., Deu.15:21, Sng.4:7, al. (מאוּם); of mental defect, Sir.20:24, al. ;]
1. in cl. poets and late prose, blame, disgrace.
2. In LXX, perb. because of resemblance to a physical blemish (cf. ἄμωμος, 1Pe.1:19, and see Hort., in l); metaphorically, of licentious persons, 2Pe.2:13.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVblemishes (1)
BSBblemishes (1)

Verses

Every verse with Mōmos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Peter

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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