Lexicon epistomizó: to stop the mouth Original Word: ἐπιστομίζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epistomizó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-stom-id'-zo) Short Definition: I muzzle, silence Definition: I muzzle, silence, stop the mouth. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epi and stomaDefinitionto stop the mouth NASB Translationsilenced (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1993: ἐπιστομίζωἐπιστομίζω; ( στόμα); properly, to bridle or stop up the mouth; metaphorically, to stop the mouth, reduce to silence: Titus 1:11. ( Plato, Gorgias, p. 482 e.; Demosthenes 85, 4; often in Plutarch, and Lucian.)
Strong's silence From epi and stoma; to put something over the mouth, i.e. (figuratively) to silence -- stop mouths. see GREEK epi see GREEK stoma |
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