Greek · G3455 · unreviewed

μυκάομαι

To bellow (roar)

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μυκάομαι G3455
Pronunciation mykáomai

What does μυκάομαι (mykáomai) mean in the Bible?

μυκάομαι (mykáomai) is a Greek word meaning "to bellow (roar)". μυκάσμαι, -ῶμαι in cl.

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Meaning

to bellow (roar)
Extended definition

[in Sm.: Job.6:5 * ;] prop., of oxen (onomatop.), to low, bellow; of a lion, to roar: Rev.10:3.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
ongoing 1
Tense
present 1
Voice
middle 1
Mood
indicative 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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