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τυφλόω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
τυφλόω
Greek transliteration: 
typhloō
Simplified transliteration: 
typhloo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐτύφλωσα, τετύφλωκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5186
GK Number: 
5604
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(3)
Gloss: 
to cause blindness, deprive of sight
Definition: 
to blind, render blind;, met. Jn. 12:40; 2 Cor. 4:4; 1 Jn. 2:11*

Greek-English Concordance for τυφλόω

John 12:40 “He has blinded (tetyphlōken | τετύφλωκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) their eyes and hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and turn, and I would heal them.”
2 Corinthians 4:4 in whose case the god of this world has blinded (etyphlōsen | ἐτύφλωσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) the minds of the unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
1 John 2:11 But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness; he walks in the darkness and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded (etyphlōsen | ἐτύφλωσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his eyes.