ΚΑΜΜΥ, καμμυ
KAMMY, kammy
Sounds Like: KAM-moo
Translations: to close, to shut, to shut up, to shut the eyes, to close the eyes
From the root: ΚΑΜΜΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to close or shut, particularly referring to the eyes. It describes the act of intentionally closing one's eyes, often implying a refusal to see or understand. It can also be used in a broader sense for shutting something else.
Inflection: First person singular, present active indicative (or subjunctive, imperative, infinitive, etc. depending on context, but the base form is given here). This specific form 'ΚΑΜΜΥ' is likely a truncated or aorist form, or a variant spelling of a root. The provided examples show forms like 'ΚΑΜΜΥΣΑΙ' (aorist infinitive), 'ἘΚΑΜΜΥΣΑΝ' (aorist indicative), and 'ΚΑΜΜΥΣΕΙ' (future indicative). The word 'ΚΑΜΜΥ' itself is not a standard inflected form but points to the root verb.
Strong’s number: G2576 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΜΜΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΑΜΜΥΣΑΝ — they closed, they shut, they shut their eyes
- ΕΚΑΜΜΥΣΑ — I closed, I shut, I closed my eyes, I shut my eyes
- ΕΚΑΜΜΥΣΑΝ — they closed their eyes, they shut their eyes
- ΚΑΜΜΥΣΑΙ — to close the eyes, to shut the eyes
- ΚΑΜΜΥΣΕΙ — to close, to shut, to shut up, to close the eyes
- ΚΑΜΜΥΣΙ — to close the eyes, to shut the eyes, to wink
- ΚΑΜΜΥΩ — to close the eyes, to shut the eyes, to shut, to close
- ΚΑΜΜΥΩΝ — to close the eyes, to shut the eyes
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