Dictionary entry

μῶμος

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μῶμος, -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX, of physical blemishes: Le 21:17 ff., De 15:21, Ca 4:7, al. (מוּם); of mental defect, Si 20:24, al.;]

1. in cl. poets and late prose, blame, disgrace.

2. In LXX, perh. because of resemblance to מוּם, a physical blemish (cf. ἄμωμος, I Pe 1:19, and v. Hort., in l.); metaph., of licentious persons, II Pe 2:13.†