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Lexicon :: Strong's G3470 - mōmos

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μῶμος
Transliteration
mōmos (Key)
Pronunciation
mo'-mos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
17x in 2 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:829,619

Strong’s Definitions

μῶμος mōmos, mo'-mos; perhaps from G3201; a flaw or blot, i.e. (figuratively) disgraceful person:—blemish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3470 in the following manner: blemish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3470 in the following manner: blemish (1x).

  1. blemish, blot, disgrace

    1. censure

    2. insult

      1. of men who are a disgrace to society

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μῶμος mōmos, mo'-mos; perhaps from G3201; a flaw or blot, i.e. (figuratively) disgraceful person:—blemish.
STRONGS G3470:
μῶμος, μωμου, ὁ (perhaps akin to μύω, Curtius, § 478; cf. Vanicek, p. 732), blemish, blot, disgrace;
1. censure.
2. insult: of men who are a disgrace to a society, 2 Peter 2:13 (A. V. blemishes). (From Homer down; the Sept. for מוּם, of bodily defects and blemishes, Leviticus 21:16ff; Deuteronomy 15:21; Song of Solomon 4:7; Daniel 1:4; of a mental defect, fault, Sir. 20:24(23).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
21:16
Deuteronomy
15:21
Song of Songs
4:7
Daniel
1:4
2 Peter
2:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3470 matches the Greek μῶμος (mōmos),
which occurs 17 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:17 - “Say to Aaron: ‘For the generations to come none of your descendants who has a defect may come near to offer the food of his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:18 - No man who has any defect may come near: no man who is blind or lame, disfigured or deformed;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:21 - No descendant of Aaron the priest who has any defect is to come near to present the food offerings to the LORD. He has a defect; he must not come near to offer the food of his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:23 - yet because of his defect, he must not go near the curtain or approach the altar, and so desecrate my sanctuary. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:20 - Do not bring anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 - When anyone brings from the herd or flock a fellowship offering to the LORD to fulfill a special vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without defect or blemish to be acceptable.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:25 - and you must not accept such animals from the hand of a foreigner and offer them as the food of your God. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and have defects.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19 - Anyone who injures their neighbor is to be injured in the same manner:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:20 - fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. The one who has inflicted the injury must suffer the same injury.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:2 - “This is a requirement of the law that the LORD has commanded: Tell the Israelites to bring you a red heifer without defect or blemish and that has never been under a yoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:21 - If an animal has a defect, is lame or blind, or has any serious flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:1 - Do not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep that has any defect or flaw in it, for that would be detestable to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:25 - In all Israel there was not a man so highly praised for his handsome appearance as Absalom. From the top of his head to the sole of his foot there was no blemish in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:7 - You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:4 - young men without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace. He was to teach them the language and literature of the Babylonians.[fn]
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