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Strong's #3467 - μυωπάζω

Transliteration
myōpázō
Phonetics
moo-ope-ad'-zo
Root Word (Etymology)
from a compound of the base of (G3466) and ops (the face, from (G3700))
Parts of Speech
Verb
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. to see dimly, see only what is near
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
2 Peter 1
NAS (1)
2 Peter 1
HCS (1)
2 Peter 1
BSB (1)
2 Peter 1
ESV (1)
2 Peter 1
WEB (1)
2 Peter 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μῠωπ-άζω,

blink the eyes, as shortsighted persons do: hence, to be shortsighted, metaph., 2 Peter 1:9.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

μυωπάζω; (μύωψ, and this from μύειν τούς ὠπας to shut the eyes); to see dimly, see only what is near: 2 Peter 1:9 (some (cf. R. V. marginal reading) would make it mean here closing the eyes; cf. our English blink). (Aristotle, problem. 31, 16, 25.)


Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

*† μυ -ωπάζω

(< μύωψ , closing the eyes, short-sighted; < μύω , ὤψ ),

to be short-sighted: 2 Peter 1:9 (R, mg., closing his eyes; v. ICC, in l).†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For νυμφών, ";bridechamber,"; rare in profane Greek and in the NT found only quater (cf. Tobit 6:14; Tobit 6:17), see P Lond 964.19 (ii/iii A.D.) (= III. p. 212) ἰς τὸν νυμφῶνα —a letter referring to preparations for a wedding—feast.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
μεμωκημένα μυωπαζων μυωπάζων muopazon muōpazōn myopazon myopázon myōpazōn myōpázōn
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