kammuo describes shutting the eyes in contexts where seeing, hearing, and understanding are withheld.

The attested use describes people shutting their eyes, with the surrounding clauses setting this action against seeing, hearing, understanding, turning, and healing.

1. Shutting the eyes to avoid perception · dominant

   The same aorist active indicative plural form occurs in clauses about eyes: in Acts 28:27 the APB renders, “they have closed their eyes,” followed by seeing, hearing, understanding, turning, and healing; Matthew 13:15 presents the same sequence with “lest they should see.”

   Acts 28:27Matthew 13:15

In the Anselm Project Bible: In both cited verses, the APB presents the action as “they have closed their eyes.” That wording is treated as confirmation of the eye-clause rather than a standalone lexical definition.