Word study · Greek
gongysmós
grumbling, murmuring
Say it: gong-goos-MOS (approximate)
γογγυσμός
What it means
Quiet complaining, muttering (the word imitates the sound). In 2:14, "do all things without murmurings and disputes." The same word is used for Israel's grumbling in the wilderness (1 Corinthians 10:10).
Range of meaning
- GrumblingComplaining under one's breath.
- MurmuringMuttering in discontent.
In Philippians
- Chapter 2
"Without murmurings" (2:14).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G1112 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources