ἘΤΥΦΟΥΝ, ἐτυφουν
ETYPHOUN, etyphoun
Sounds Like: eh-TY-foo-oon
Translations: they were puffing up, they were making proud, they were blinding, they were deluding
From the root: ΤΥΦΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of causing someone to be puffed up with pride, to be arrogant, or to be deluded. It can also mean to blind someone, especially in a metaphorical sense, by clouding their judgment or understanding. It is used here in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice
Strong’s number: G5187 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 4:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΥΦΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΕΤΥΦΩΜΕΝΟΙ — puffed up, arrogant, conceited, proud, deluded
- ΤΕΤΥΦΩΣΘΑΙ — to be puffed up, to be conceited, to be arrogant, to be proud
- ΤΕΤΥΦΩΤΑΙ — he is puffed up, he has become conceited, he is blinded by pride
- ΤΥΦΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being puffed up, being arrogant, being conceited, being proud
- ΤΥΦΟΜΕΝΟΝ — smoldering, a smoldering, dimly burning, a dimly burning
- ΤΥΦΟΟΜΑΙ — to be conceited, to be puffed up, to be proud, to be arrogant, to be blinded by pride
- ΤΥΦΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — being puffed up, being conceited, being arrogant, being blinded by pride
- ΤΥΦΟΥΝ — to inflate, to puff up, to make proud, to blind with smoke, to obscure, to be conceited
- ΤΥΦΟΩ — to be conceited, to be puffed up, to be proud, to be arrogant, to blind with smoke, to obscure
- ΤΥΦΩΘΕΙΣ — having been puffed up, having become conceited, having been blinded by pride
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