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G2134 εὐνουχίζω (eunouchízō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

emasculate, castrate

Strong's Definition

to castrate (figuratively, live unmarried)

Derivation: from G2135 (εὐνοῦχος);

KJV Usage: make…eunuch

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

εὐνουχίζω: 1 aorist ἐυνουχισα; 1 aorist passive ἐυνουχίσθην; (on the augment cf. Buttmann, 34 (30); WHs Appendix, p. 162); to castrate, unman: passive ὑπό τίνος, Mat_19:12 a; metaphorically, ἐυνουχίζειν ἑαυτόν, to make oneself a eunuch, viz. by abstaining (like a eunuch) from marriage, Mat_19:12 b. (Josephus, Antiquities 10, 2, 2; Lucian, Dio Cassius, others.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

not given

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† εὐνουχίζω ( < εὐνοῦχος ), to make a eunuch of, castrate: pass ., Mat_19:12 ; metaph ., εὐ . έαυτόν , ib .†

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

εὐνουχίζω (εὐνοῦχος), to make a eunuch of, castrate: pass., Mat.19:12; metaphorically, εὐ. έαυτόν, ib.† (AS)

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