καμμύω

kammuōVerbG2576

to close

From: from a compound of G2596 (κατά) and the base of G3466 (μυστήριον);

Short Definition

to shut down, i.e. close the eyes

Full Lexicon Entry

to shut the eyes: ὀφθαλμούς, (Isa, l.with).
LXX Usage: (שָׁעַע hi.) (עָצַם), AR*

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 28:27
  • Matthew 13:15

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