Quick Definition
μωμάομαι v. I blame, slander
Strong's Definition
to carp at, i.e. censure (discredit)
Derivation: from G3470 (μῶμος);
KJV Usage: blame
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μωμάομαι, -ῶμαι : 1 aor. mid. éuwpnoduny; 1 aor. pass. ἐμωμήθην ; (μῶμος, q-v-); fr. Hom. down; ‘o blame, find fault with, mock at: 2 Co. vi. 3; viii. 20. (Prov. ix. 7; Sap. x. 14.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
μωμάομαι mōmaomai 2x
to find fault with, censure, blame, 2 Cor. 8:20; passively, 2 Cor. 6:3*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
μωμάομαι, -ῶμαι
(< μῶμος), poët. and late prose, [in LXX: Pr 9:7 (מוּם), Wi 10:14, Si 31 (34):18*;]
to find fault with, blame: II Co 8:20; pass., II Co 6:3.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
μωμάομαι (mōmaomai) — to criticize. μωμ-άομαι, Ionic dialect μωμ-έομαι, 3rd.pers. plural -εῦνται [Refs 6th c.BC+]; infinitive -έεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future -ήσομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; Doric dialect μωμάσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ἐμωμησάμην [Refs 4th c.BC+]; Doric dialect poetry μωμάσατο [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (μῶμος):—find fault with, blame, criticize, with accusative, [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—poetry, Ionic dialect [Refs 2nd c.AD+]aorist μωμηθῆναι in passive sense, [NT]; see at {μωκάομαι}.
