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Lexicon :: Strong's G5186 - typhloō

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τυφλόω
Transliteration
typhloō (Key)
Pronunciation
toof-lo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:270,1196

Strong’s Definitions

τυφλόω typhlóō, toof-lo'-o; from G5185; to make blind, i.e. (figuratively) to obscure:—blind.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5186 in the following manner: blind (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5186 in the following manner: blind (3x).
  1. to blind, make blind

  2. in the NT metaph. to blunt the mental discernment, darken the mind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τυφλόω typhlóō, toof-lo'-o; from G5185; to make blind, i.e. (figuratively) to obscure:—blind.
STRONGS G5186:
τυφλόω, τυφλῷ: 1 aorist ἐτυφλωσα; perfect τετύφλωκα; from (Pindar and) Herodotus down; to blind, make blind; in the N. T. metaphorically, to blunt the mental discernment, darken the mind: John 12:40; 1 John 2:11; τά νοήματα, 2 Corinthians 4:4 (τήν ψυχήν τυφλωθειην, Plato, Phaedo, p. 99 e.).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
12:40
2 Corinthians
4:4
1 John
2:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5186 matches the Greek τυφλόω (typhloō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:40 - “He has blinded their eyes
and hardened their heart,
lest they see with their eyes,
and understand with their heart, and turn,
and I would heal them.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:4 - In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:11 - But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
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