Dictionary entry

φιμόω

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

φιμόω, -ῶ

(< φιμός, a muzzle), [in LXX: De 25:4 (חסם), Da LXX Su 1:61, IV Mac 1:35 א R *;]

to muzzle: I Co 9:9, I Ti 5:18^(LXX); metaph., to put to silence: c. acc. pers., Mt 22:34, I Pe 2:15; pass., to be silenced, silent: Mt 22:12, Mk 1:25 4:39, Lk 4:35.†