Strong G2576καμμύω
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- Transliteration
- kammuō
- Pronunciation
- kam-moo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
καμμύω
(syncopated form of καταμύω, used by Ep. and κοινή writers; Rutherford, NPhr., 426 f.) [in LXX: Isa.6:10 (שָׁעַע hi.) Isa.29:10 33:15 (עָצַם), La 3:44 AR*;]
to shut the eyes: τ. ὀφθαλμούς, Mat.13:15, Act.28:27 (Isa, l.with).†
(AS)
(syncopated form of καταμύω, used by Ep. and κοινή writers; Rutherford, NPhr., 426 f.) [in LXX: Isa.6:10 (שָׁעַע hi.) Isa.29:10 33:15 (עָצַם), La 3:44 AR*;]
to shut the eyes: τ. ὀφθαλμούς, Mat.13:15, Act.28:27 (Isa, l.with).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2576 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
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First verses
- Matthew 13:15For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
- Acts 28:27For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
καμμύω,
Epic dialect for καταμύω, variant in [Refs (Batrachomyomachia 191)]: also in later Gr., τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς ἐκάμμυσαν [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Isa.6.10, +others, compare 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.645, 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Automatopoetica” 22.1, “PMag.Lond.” 121.855 (3rd c.AD), 7th c.AD: Paulus Aegineta Medicus 3.22.29)]: perfect κεκάμμυκα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 323.22: cited from 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 319 by 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista, but censured as un- 2nd c.AD: Atticus Philosophus)]
Epic dialect for καταμύω, variant in [Refs (Batrachomyomachia 191)]: also in later Gr., τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς ἐκάμμυσαν [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Isa.6.10, +others, compare 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.645, 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Automatopoetica” 22.1, “PMag.Lond.” 121.855 (3rd c.AD), 7th c.AD: Paulus Aegineta Medicus 3.22.29)]: perfect κεκάμμυκα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 323.22: cited from 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 319 by 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista, but censured as un- 2nd c.AD: Atticus Philosophus)]