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GreekG2576Verb

καμμύω

kammuō

2Occurrences
G2576Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to shut down, i.e. close the eyes

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to shut the eyes: ὀφθαλμούς, (Isa, l.with).
LXX: (שָׁעַע hi.) (עָצַם), AR*

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

καμμύω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Acts 28:27BSB

For this people’s heart has grown callous;they hardly hear with their ears,and they have closed their eyes.Otherwise they might see with their eyes,hear with their ears,understand with their hearts,and turn, and I would heal them.’

Matthew 13:15BSB

For this people’s heart has grown callous;they hardly hear with their ears,and they have closed their eyes.Otherwise they might see with their eyes,hear with their ears,understand with their hearts,and turn, and I would heal them.’

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.