STRONGS G3470:
μῶμος,
μωμου,
ὁ (perhaps akin to
μύω,
Curtius, § 478; cf.
Vanicek, p. 732),
blemish, blot, disgrace;
1. censure.
2. insult: of men who are a disgrace to a society,
2 Peter 2:13 (
A. V. blemishes). (From
Homer down; the
Sept. for
מוּם, of bodily defects and blemishes,
Leviticus 21:16ff;
Deuteronomy 15:21;
Song of Solomon 4:7;
Daniel 1:4; of a mental defect, fault, Sir. 20:24(23).)
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