King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1111
Transliteration: gongyzō
Phonetic Spelling: (gong-good'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to mutter, murmur
Meaning: to mutter, murmur
γογγύζω; imperfect ἐγόγγυζον; 1 aorist ἐγογγυσα; to murmur, mutter, grumble, say anything in a low tone (according to Pollux and Phavorinus used of the cooing of doves, like the τονθρύζω and τονθορύζω of the more elegant Greek writings; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 358; (Winers Grammar, 22; Lightfoot on Philippians 2:14)); hence, of those who confer together secretly, τί περί τίνος, John 7:32; of those who discontentedly complain: 1 Corinthians 10:10; πρός τινα, Luke 5:30; μετ' ἀλλήλων, John 6:43; κατά ἰτνος, Matthew 20:11; περί τίνος, John 6:41, 61. (the Sept.; Antoninus 2, 3; Epictetus diss. 1, 29, 55; 4, 1, 79; (others).) (Compare: διαγογγύζω.)
Word Summary
gongyzō: to mutter, murmur
Original Word: γογγύζωTransliteration: gongyzō
Phonetic Spelling: (gong-good'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to mutter, murmur
Meaning: to mutter, murmur
Strong's Concordance
murmur. Of uncertain derivation; to grumble -- murmur.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1111: γογγύζωγογγύζω; imperfect ἐγόγγυζον; 1 aorist ἐγογγυσα; to murmur, mutter, grumble, say anything in a low tone (according to Pollux and Phavorinus used of the cooing of doves, like the τονθρύζω and τονθορύζω of the more elegant Greek writings; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 358; (Winers Grammar, 22; Lightfoot on Philippians 2:14)); hence, of those who confer together secretly, τί περί τίνος, John 7:32; of those who discontentedly complain: 1 Corinthians 10:10; πρός τινα, Luke 5:30; μετ' ἀλλήλων, John 6:43; κατά ἰτνος, Matthew 20:11; περί τίνος, John 6:41, 61. (the Sept.; Antoninus 2, 3; Epictetus diss. 1, 29, 55; 4, 1, 79; (others).) (Compare: διαγογγύζω.)