ἐπιστομίζω

epistomizōVerbG1993

to silence

From: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4750 (στόμα);

Short Definition

to put something over the mouth, i.e. (figuratively) to silence

Full Lexicon Entry

to bridle; metaphorically, to stop the mouth, to silence.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Titus
1

Key Passages

  • Titus 1:11

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