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G3469 μωμάομαι (mōmáomai)

Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

μωμάομαι v. I blame, slander

Strong's Definition

to carp at, i.e. censure (discredit)

Derivation: from G3470 (μῶμος);

KJV Usage: blame

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | μέμφομαι

33.414 · Communication · Criticize

to criticize, to censure, to find fault with to find fault with someone by implying blame

2CO 6:3 · 2CO 8:20

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

μωμάομαι, -ῶμαι : 1 aor. mid. éuwpnoduny; 1 aor. pass. ἐμωμήθην ; (μῶμος, q-v-); fr. Hom. down; ‘o blame, find fault with, mock at: 2 Co. vi. 3; viii. 20. (Prov. ix. 7; Sap. x. 14.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

μωμάομαι mōmaomai 2x

to find fault with, censure, blame, 2 Cor. 8:20; passively, 2 Cor. 6:3*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

μωμάομαι, -ῶμαι

(< μῶμος), poët. and late prose, [in LXX: Pr 9:7 (מוּם), Wi 10:14, Si 31 (34):18*;]

to find fault with, blame: II Co 8:20; pass., II Co 6:3.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

μωμάομαι (mōmaomai) — to criticize. μωμ-άομαι, Ionic dialect μωμ-έομαι, 3rd.pers. plural -εῦνται [Refs 6th c.BC+]; infinitive -έεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future -ήσομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; Doric dialect μωμάσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ἐμωμησάμην [Refs 4th c.BC+]; Doric dialect poetry μωμάσατο [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (μῶμος):—find fault with, blame, criticize, with accusative, [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—poetry, Ionic dialect [Refs 2nd c.AD+]aorist μωμηθῆναι in passive sense, [NT]; see at {μωκάομαι}.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

μωμάομαι, -ῶμαι (μῶμος), poët. and late prose, [in LXX: Pro.9:7 (מאוּם), Wis.10:14, Sir.31:18 * ;] to find fault with, blame: 2Co.8:20; pass., 2Co.6:3.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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