Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐπιστομίζω”
Understanding epistomízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
stop mouths. - to put something over the mouth, i.e. (figuratively) to silence
G1993
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐπιστομίζω
Phoneticep-ee-stom-id'-zo
Transliterationepistomízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
stop mouths. - to put something over the mouth, i.e. (figuratively) to silence
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Titus 1:11 | “Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.” Word: ἐπιστομίζω (epistomízō) |