5186. tuphloó
Strong's Concordance
tuphloó: to blind, to make blind
Original Word: τυφλόω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: tuphloó
Phonetic Spelling: (toof-lo'-o)
Short Definition: I make blind
Definition: I make blind, physically or mentally.
HELPS Word-studies

Cognate: 5186 typhlóō (from 5185 /typhlós, derived from 5187 /typhóō, "having a cloudy perspective," see NAS dictionary) – properly, blowing smoke which causes (spiritual) blindness, i.e. experiencing "clouded vision." See 5187 (typhoō).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5186: τυφλόω

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.).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
blind.

From tuphlos; to make blind, i.e. (figuratively) to obscure -- blind.

see GREEK tuphlos

Forms and Transliterations
ετυφλώθησαν ετύφλωσε ετυφλωσεν ἐτύφλωσεν Τετυφλωκεν Τετύφλωκεν etuphlosen etuphlōsen etyphlosen etyphlōsen etýphlosen etýphlōsen Tetuphloken Tetuphlōken Tetyphloken Tetyphlōken Tetýphloken Tetýphlōken
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Strong's Greek 5186
3 Occurrences


ἐτύφλωσεν — 2 Occ.
Τετύφλωκεν — 1 Occ.

John 12:40 V-RIA-3S
GRK: Τετύφλωκεν αὐτῶν τοὺς
NAS: HE HAS BLINDED THEIR EYES
KJV: He hath blinded their eyes,
INT: He has blinded of them the

2 Corinthians 4:4 V-AIA-3S
GRK: αἰῶνος τούτου ἐτύφλωσεν τὰ νοήματα
NAS: world has blinded the minds
KJV: world hath blinded the minds
INT: age this blinded the thoughts

1 John 2:11 V-AIA-3S
GRK: ἡ σκοτία ἐτύφλωσεν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς
NAS: the darkness has blinded his eyes.
KJV: that darkness hath blinded his
INT: the darkness blinded the eyes

3 Occurrences

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