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Lexicon :: Strong's G5185 - typhlos

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τυφλός
Transliteration
typhlos (Key)
Pronunciation
toof-los'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:270,1196

Strong’s Definitions

τυφλός typhlós, toof-los'; from, G5187; opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally):—blind.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 53x

The KJV translates Strong's G5185 in the following manner: blind (44x), blind man (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 53x
The KJV translates Strong's G5185 in the following manner: blind (44x), blind man (9x).
  1. blind

  2. mentally blind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τυφλός typhlós, toof-los'; from, G5187; opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally):—blind.
STRONGS G5185:
τυφλός, τυφλοῦ, (τύφω, to raise a smoke; hence, properly, 'darkened by smoke'), from Homer down, the Sept. for עִוֵּר, blind;
a. properly: Matthew 9:27; Matthew 11:5; Mark 8:22; Mark 10:46; Luke 7:21; Luke 14:13, 21; John 9:1f, 13; John 10:21, etc.
b. as often in secular authors from Pindar down, mentally blind: Matthew 15:14; Matthew 23:17, 19, 24, 26; John 9:39-41; Romans 2:19; 2 Peter 1:9; Revelation 3:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:27; 11:5; 15:14; 23:17; 23:19; 23:24; 23:26
Mark
8:22; 10:46
Luke
7:21; 14:13; 14:21
John
9:1; 9:13; 9:39; 9:40; 9:41; 10:21
Romans
2:19
2 Peter
1:9
Revelation
3:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5185 matches the Greek τυφλός (typhlos),
which occurs 50 times in 46 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:27 - And as Jesus passed on from there, two blind men followed him, crying aloud, "Have mercy on us, Son of David."
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:28 - When he entered the house, the blind men came to him; and Jesus said to them, "Do you believe that I am able to do this?" They said to him, "Yes, Lord."
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:5 - the blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:22 - Then a blind and dumb demoniac was brought to him, and he healed him, so that the dumb man spoke and saw.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:14 - Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit."
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:30 - And great crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the maimed, the blind, the dumb, and many others, and they put them at his feet, and he healed them,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:31 - so that the throng wondered, when they saw the dumb speaking, the maimed whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:30 - And behold, two blind men sitting by the roadside, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, "Have mercy on us, Son of David!"
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:14 - And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:16 - "Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'If any one swears by the temple, it is nothing; but if any one swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.'
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:17 - You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that has made the gold sacred?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:19 - You blind men! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:24 - You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:26 - You blind Pharisee! first cleanse the inside of the cup and of the plate, that the outside also may be clean.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:22 - And they came to Beth-sa'ida. And some people brought to him a blind man, and begged him to touch him.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the village; and when he had spit on his eyes and laid his hands upon him, he asked him, "Do you see anything?"
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:46 - And they came to Jericho; and as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great multitude, Bartimae'us, a blind beggar, the son of Timae'us, was sitting by the roadside.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:49 - And Jesus stopped and said, "Call him." And they called the blind man, saying to him, "Take heart; rise, he is calling you."
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:51 - And Jesus said to him, "What do you want me to do for you?" And the blind man said to him, "Master, let me receive my sight."
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:18 - "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:39 - He also told them a parable: "Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will they not both fall into a pit?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:21 - In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits, and on many that were blind he bestowed sight.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:22 - And he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good news preached to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:13 - But when you give a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:21 - So the servant came and reported this to his master. Then the householder in anger said to his servant, 'Go out quickly to the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor and maimed and blind and lame.'
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:35 - As he drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging;
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:3 - In these lay a multitude of invalids, blind, lame, paralyzed.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:1 - As he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:2 - And his disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:13 - They brought to the Pharisees the man who had formerly been blind.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:17 - So they again said to the blind man, "What do you say about him, since he has opened your eyes?" He said, "He is a prophet."
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:18 - The Jews did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight, until they called the parents of the man who had received his sight,
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:19 - and asked them, "Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?"
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:20 - His parents answered, "We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind;
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:24 - So for the second time they called the man who had been blind, and said to him, "Give God the praise; we know that this man is a sinner."
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:25 - He answered, "Whether he is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I know, that though I was blind, now I see."
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:32 - Never since the world began has it been heard that any one opened the eyes of a man born blind.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:39 - Jesus said, "For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind."
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:40 - Some of the Pharisees near him heard this, and they said to him, "Are we also blind?"
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:41 - Jesus said to them, "If you were blind, you would have no guilt; but now that you say, 'We see,' your guilt remains.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:21 - Others said, "These are not the sayings of one who has a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?"
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:37 - But some of them said, "Could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man have kept this man from dying?"
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:11 - And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind and unable to see the sun for a time." Immediately mist and darkness fell upon him and he went about seeking people to lead him by the hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:19 - and if you are sure that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:9 - For whoever lacks these things is blind and shortsighted and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:17 - For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing; not knowing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.
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