φράσσω phrassō · G5420
to stop
φράσσω ; [in LXX: Job.38:8 (סָכַךְ hi.), Hos.2:6(8) (שׂוּךְ), Pro.21:13 (אָטַם), etc. ; ] ; to fence in, stop, close: στόματα λεόντων, Heb.11:33; στόμα, metaphorically, Rom.3:19; pass., καύχησις, 2Co.11:10.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
φράσσω, ; Attic dialect φράττω []future φράξω []aorist ἔφραξα, Epic dialect φράξα [], Attic dialect infinitive φάρξαι []participle δια-φάρξας[]: perfect πέφρᾰκα []: pluperfect ἐμ-πεφράκεσαν []:—middle, see at {φράγνυμι}; future φράξομαι (ἐμ-) []aorist ἐφραξάμην, Epic dialect φρ- [] —passive, future φραχθήσομαι []: aorist 1 ἐφράχθην []aorist 2 ἐφράγην [ᾰ], subjunctive φρᾰγῇ [], participle φρᾰγείς []: perfect πέφραγμαι []: pluperfect ἐπεφράγμην [], 3rd.pers. singular ἐπέφρακτο []aorist active, …
Where it's used 3 times
Romans 3:19 · 2 Corinthians 11:10 · Hebrews 11:33
Source: TBESG G5420; TFLSJ G5420
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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