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Lexicon :: Strong's G5392 - phimoō

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φιμόω
Transliteration
phimoō (Key)
Pronunciation
fee-mo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From phimos (a muzzle)
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Strong’s Definitions

†φιμόω phimóō, fee-mo'-o; from φιμός phimós (a muzzle); to muzzle:—muzzle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G5392 in the following manner: put to silence (2x), hold (one's) peace (2x), muzzle (2x), be speechless (1x), be still (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G5392 in the following manner: put to silence (2x), hold (one's) peace (2x), muzzle (2x), be speechless (1x), be still (1x).

  1. to close the mouth with a muzzle, to muzzle

  2. metaph.

    1. to stop the mouth, make speechless, reduce to silence

    2. to become speechless

  3. to be kept in check

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†φιμόω phimóō, fee-mo'-o; from φιμός phimós (a muzzle); to muzzle:—muzzle.
STRONGS G5392:
φιμόω, φίμω (infinitive φιμοιν, 1 Peter 2:15 WH (see their Appendix, p. 166 and Introductory § 410; Buttmann, 44 (38); see ἀποδεκατόω); future φιμώσω; 1 aorist ἐφιμωσα: passive, perfect imperative 2 person singular πεφίμωσο; 1 aorist ἐφιμώθην; (φιμός a muzzle); to close the mouth with a muzzle, to muzzle: properly, βοῦν, the ox, 1 Corinthians 9:9 R G L WH text (see κημόω); 1 Timothy 5:18, from Deuteronomy 25:4 where for חָסַם; (universally, to fasten, compress, τῷ ξύλῳ τόν αὐχένα τίνος, Aristophanes nub. 592); metaphorically, to stop the mouth, make speechless, reduce to silence: τινα, Matthew 22:34; 1 Peter 2:15; passive, to become speechless, hold one's peace, Matthew 22:12; Mark 1:25; Mark 4:39; Luke 4:35, (Josephus, b. j. prooem. § 5; book 1, 22, 3; Lucian, de morte peregr. 15; universally, to be kept in check, 4 Macc. 1:35).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
25:4
Matthew
22:12; 22:34
Mark
1:25; 4:39
Luke
4:35
1 Corinthians
9:9
1 Timothy
5:18
1 Peter
2:15; 2:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5392 matches the Greek φιμόω (phimoō),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:12 - He asked, ‘How did you get in here without wedding clothes, friend?’ The man was speechless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:34 - Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:25 - “Be quiet!” said Jesus sternly. “Come out of him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:39 - He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:35 - “Be quiet!” Jesus said sternly. “Come out of him!” Then the demon threw the man down before them all and came out without injuring him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:9 - For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.”[fn] Is it about oxen that God is concerned?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:18 - For Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,”[fn] and “The worker deserves his wages.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:15 - For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.
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