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τυφλός G5185

G5185 is the Greek word τυφλός, transliterated typhlós. The King James Version most often renders it blind.

Word: τυφλόςTransliteration: typhlósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 40 verses

What it means

opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally).

Where it comes from

from, G5187 (τυφόω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 45 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

blind 35×blind man 7×blind men 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: blind.

Verses using τυφλός

All 40 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 9:27 · KJV

And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou son of David, have mercy on us.

Matthew 9:28 · KJV

And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.

Matthew 11:5 · KJV

The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Matthew 12:22 · KJV

Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.

Matthew 15:14 · KJV

Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Matthew 15:30 · KJV

And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:

Matthew 15:31 · KJV

Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

Matthew 20:30 · KJV

And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou son of David.

Matthew 21:14 · KJV

And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.

Matthew 23:16 · KJV

Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

Matthew 23:17 · KJV

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

Matthew 23:19 · KJV

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

Matthew 23:24 · KJV

Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

Matthew 23:26 · KJV

Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.

Mark 8:22 · KJV

And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him.

Mark 8:23 · KJV

And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.

Mark 10:46 · KJV

And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.

Mark 10:49 · KJV

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

Mark 10:51 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.

Luke 4:18 · KJV

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

Luke 6:39 · KJV

And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

Luke 7:21 · KJV

And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.

Luke 7:22 · KJV

Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.

Luke 18:35 · KJV

And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:

John 5:3 · KJV

In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

John 9:1 · KJV

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.

John 9:6 · KJV

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

John 9:8 · KJV

The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

John 9:17 · KJV

They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

John 9:18 · KJV

But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

John 9:19 · KJV

And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?

John 9:24 · KJV

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

John 9:25 · KJV

He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

John 9:40 · KJV

And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

John 9:41 · KJV

Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

John 11:37 · KJV

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

Acts 13:11 · KJV

And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.

Romans 2:19 · KJV

And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

2 Peter 1:9 · KJV

But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

Revelation 3:17 · KJV

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:

Common questions

What does Strong's G5185 mean?

G5185 is the Greek word τυφλός (typhlós), meaning opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally).

How is G5185 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it blind (35 times), blind man (7 times), blind men (3 times).

How many times does G5185 appear in the Bible?

τυφλός (typhlós) is tagged in 40 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5185 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from, G5187 (τυφόω).

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