"to apply a curb or muzzle; met. to put to silence, Tit. 1:11*"
Definition and meaning
to apply a curb or muzzle; met. to put to silence, Tit. 1:11*
In the original Greek the word is written: ἐπιστομίζω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of epistomizo (G1993) across the King James Bible.
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
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Common questions
Strong's G1993 (epistomizo) is a Greek word that means: to apply a curb or muzzle; met. to put to silence, Tit. 1:11* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word epistomizo (G1993) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G1993 is epistomizo, a Greek word defined as: to apply a curb or muzzle; met. to put to silence, Tit. 1:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
epistomizo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.