to initiate μυέω, -ῶ (μύω, to shut the mouth), [in LXX: 3Ma.2:30 * ;] to initiate into the mysteries (so chiefly in cl.; LXX, l.with); hence, to instruct: pass., Php.4:12 (RV, I have learned the sec
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to initiate μυέω, -ῶ (μύω, to shut the mouth), [in LXX: 3Ma.2:30 * ;] to initiate into the mysteries (so chiefly in cl.; LXX, l.with); hence, to instruct: pass., Php.4:12 (RV, I have learned the sec
sop bread in soup μυστῑλ-άομαι, A. sop bread in souporgravy and eat it, ὦ πλεῖστα . . μεμυστιλημένοι . . ἐπ' ὀλιγίστοις ἀλφίτοις Ar. Pl. 627 ; ἐμυστιλᾶτο τοῦ ζωμοῦ Luc. Lex. 5 : metaph.,ἀμφοῖν χε
be shipwrecked ναυαγέω, -ῶ (ναῦς, + ἄγνυμι, to break) to suffer shipwreck: 2Co.11:25; metaphorically, before περὶ τ. πίστιν, 1Ti.1:19.† (AS)
affording a safe anchorage, ναύλοχ-ος,ον, A. affording a safe anchorage,epith. of a harbour, λιμένες δ' ἔνι ν. αὐτῇ Od. 4.846 ; ν. ἐς λιμένα 10.141 ; ν. λιπὼν ἕδρας S. Aj. 460 ;ὦ ν. καὶ πετραῖα
to put to death νεκρόω, ῶ (νεκρός), to make dead, put to death; pass., to be dead: hyperbolically, of impotent age, Heb.11:12; σῶμα, Rom.4:19. Trop., of carnal impulses, τὰ μέλη, Col.3:5.† (AS)
newly arisen, νέορτος,ον, (ὄρνυμι) A. newly arisen, τί δ' ἐστίν, ὦ παῖ Λαί̈ου, ν. αὖ; S. OC 1507 ; of persons,new, ἁ ν. ἅδε νύμφα Id. Tr. 894 (lyr.); also,youthful(expld. byἔφηβος, Phot. ), τὰν ν
to conquer νικἀω, -ῶ (νίκη), [in LXX: Psa.51:4 (זָכָה), Pro.6:25 frequently (חָמַד); in 4Mac ;] to conquer, prevail: absol., of Christ, Rev.3:21 6:2; C. inf., Rev.5:5; of Christians, Rev.2:7, 11 2:1
to understand νοιεω νοέω, -ῶ (νοῦς), [in LXX chiefly for בִּין, also for שָׂכַל hi., etc ;] __1. to perceive with the mind, understand (for the phrase νοῶν κ. φρονῶν, in wills, see MM, xvii): absol.
to give laws νομοθετέω, -ῶ [in LXX for יָרָה hi. ;] __1. intrans., to make laws; pass., to be furnished with laws: Heb.7:11. __2. Trans., to ordain by law, enact: pass., Heb.8:6.† (AS)
be sick νοσέω, -ῶ (νόσος), [in LXX (metaphorically): Wis.17:8 * ;] to be sick: metaphorically, of mental ailment, before περί, 1Ti.6:4 (cf. Plat., Mor., 546 d).† (AS)
to admonish νουθετέω, -ῶ (νοῦς, τίθημι, hence, put in mind), [in LXX: 1Ki.3:13 (כָּהָה pi.), Job.8:1-22 (יָסַר pi., בִּין), Wis.11:10 12:2, 26 * ;] to admonish, exhort: with accusative of person(s),
to shave ξυράω, -ῶ late form of ξυρέω (which see) : 1Co.11:6 (ξυρᾶσθαι, Rec. and Edd., but see: ξύρω).† ξύρω, rare form of ξυρέω (Veitch, see word), aor. mid., ξύρασθαιι (Bl., § 24, see word; Zorell
to guide ὁδηγέω, -ῶ, (ὁδηγός) [in LXX chiefly for נוּחַ, also for דֶּרֶךְ hi., הָלַךְ hi., etc. ;] to lead on one's way, to guide: with accusative of person(s), Mat.15:14, Luk.6:39; id. before ἐπί,
to journey ὁδοιπορέω, -ῶ (ὁδοιπόρος, a traveller, Gen.37:25, al.), to travel, journey: Act.10:9.† (AS)
be anguished ὀδυνάω, -ῶ (ὀδύνη), [in LXX: Zec.9:5 (חוּל), Zec.12:10 (מָרַר hi.), La 1:13 (דָּוֶה), Wis.14:24, al. ;] to cause pain or suffering; pass. and mid., to suffer pain, be tormented or great
to stink ὄζω, Doric dialect ὄσδω [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.149 (compare also III below)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: imperfect ὦζε [[ 5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 2 (conjecture Pors. for ὦ Ζεῦ)] Ref
to dwell οἰκέω, -ῶ (οἶκος), [in LXX chiefly for יָשַׁב ;] __(a) trans., to inhabit: with accusative, 1Ti.6:16; __(b) intrans., to dwell: before μετά (of married life), 1Co.7:12-13; metaphorically,
to manage a house οἰκο-δεσποτέω, -ῶ (οἰκοδεσπότης) to rule a household: 1Ti.5:14.† (AS)
to build οἰκοδομέω, -ῶ (οἰκοδόμος), [in LXX chiefly for בָּנָה ;] to build a house, to build: absol., Luk.11:48 14:30 17:28; οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, the builders (as Psa.118:22, בָּנָה), Mat.21:42, Mrk.12
to manage οἰκονομέω, -ῶ (οἰκονόμος), [in LXX: Psa.112:5 (כּוּל pilp.), 2Ma.3:14 * ;] to manage as house-steward, be a steward: absol., Luk.16:2; hence, generally (see: οἰκονομία), to manage, regulat
to delay ὀκνέω, -ῶ (ὄκνος, shrinking, hesitation), [in LXX: Num.22:16 (מָנַע ni.), Jdg.18:9 (אָצַל ni.), Tob.12:6, 13, Jdth.12:13, Sir.7:35, 4Ma.14:4 * ;] to shrink from doing, hesitate to do (Hom.,
to despise ὀλιγωρέω, -ῶ (ὀλίγος + ὤρα, care), [in LXX: Pro.3:11 (מָאַס)* ;] to esteem lightly, think little of: with genitive, Heb.12:5 (LXX),† (AS)
to talk ὁμιλέω, -ῶ (ὅμιλος), [in LXX: Pro.5:19 (רָוָה pi.), al. ;] to be in company with, consort with; hence, to converse with: Act.20:11; with dative, Act.24:26; before πρός, Luk.24:14-15.† (AS)
to liken ὁμοιόω, -ῶ (ὅμοιος), [in LXX chiefly for דָּמָה ;] __1. to make like, with genitive and dative; pass., to be made or become like: Mat.6:8 13:24 18:23 22:2 25:1, Act.14:11, Heb.2:17; before