Strong's Lexicon

G1692

G1692 — ἐμέω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekemeoverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1692
Word:ἐμέω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:of uncertain affinity
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:emeo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:em-eh'-o
Meaning:1. to vomit
KJV Renderings:(will) spue

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐμέω, ἐμῷ ((cf. Sanskritvam, Latinvomere; Curtius, § 452; Vanicek, p. 886f)): 1 aorist infinitive ἐμέσαι; to vomit, vomit forth, throw up, from Homer down: τινα ἐκ τοῦ στόματος, i. e. to reject with extreme disgust, Rev 3:16.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἐμέω ((will) spue)

Revelation 3:16

KJV: So then because thou art lukewarm and neither cold nor hot I will spue thee out of my mouth
GK: ούτως ότι χλιαρός ει και ου ζεστος ούτε ψυχρος μέλλω σε εμέσαι εκ του στόματός μου
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