Word Summary
gongysmos: a muttering, murmuring
Original Word: γογγυσμόςTransliteration: gongysmos
Phonetic Spelling: (gong-goos-mos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a muttering, murmuring
Meaning: a muttering, murmuring
Strong's Concordance
grudging, murmuring.
From gogguzo; a grumbling -- grudging, murmuring.
see GREEK gogguzo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1112: γογγυσμόςγογγυσμός,
γογγυσμοῦ,
ὁ (
γογγύζω, which see),
a murmur, murmuring, muttering; applied to a. secret debate:
περί τίνος,
John 7:12.
b. secret displeasure, not openly avowed: πρός τινα, Acts 6:1; in plural χωρίς or ἄνευ γογγυσμῶν without querulous discontent, without murmurings, i. e. with a cheerful and willing mind, Philippians 2:14; 1 Peter 4:9 (where L T Tr WH read the singular). (Exodus 16:7ff; Wis. 1:10f; Antoninus 9, 37.)