Phimoō φιμόω

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Phimoō
φιμόω
Transliterationphimoō
Strong's numberG5392
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto muzzle
Occurrences8 in 8 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (2)

Phimoō (Greek φιμόω, Strong's G5392) is a Greek verb meaning “to muzzle”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

φιμόω, -ῶ
(φιμός, a muzzle), [in LXX: Deu.25:4 (חָסַם), Dan LXX Su 1:61, 4Ma.1:35 א R * ;]
to muzzle: 1Co.9:9, 1Ti.5:18" (LXX) ; metaphorically, to put to silence: with accusative of person(s), Mat.22:34, 1Pe.2:15; pass., to be silenced, silent: Mat.22:12, Mrk.1:25 4:39, Luk.4:35.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVsilence (2), hold thy peace (2), shalt (2), he was speechless (1), put (1), be still (1), muzzle (1)
BSBbe silent (2), do not muzzle (2), was speechless (1), had silenced (1), be still (1), you should silence (1)

Verses

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

Matthew

Mark

Luke

1 Corinthians

1 Timothy

1 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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