ἀμύνω
amunōVerbG0292
to defend
From: middle voice of a primary verb;
Short Definition
to ward off (for oneself), i.e. protect
Full Lexicon Entry
to ward off, etc. Mid. (a) to defend oneself against; (b) to requite; (with) = act., to defend, assist (Isa, l.with): with accusative of person(s).
LXX Usage: (mid.): (נָקַם), נָקַם), מוּל hi.), (יָשַׁע hi.)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
Key Passages
- Acts 7:24
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