ΕΚΩΦΩΘΗΝ, εκωφωθην
EKŌPHŌTHĒN, ekōphōthēn
Sounds Like: ek-oh-FO-theen
Translations: I was made deaf, I became deaf, I was silenced, I was made dumb, I became dumb
From the root: ΚΩΦΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the state of being made deaf or dumb, or becoming silent. It is often used metaphorically to describe a state of being unable or unwilling to speak or hear, or being rendered speechless or unresponsive. It can also imply being stunned or confounded.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive
Strong’s number: G2974 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΩΦΟΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΩΦΕΥΣΑΝ — they made deaf, they made mute, they silenced, they became deaf, they became mute
- ΚΩΦΟΥΤΑΙ — becomes deaf, is deafened, is made dumb, is silenced
- ΚΩΦΩΘΗΤΕ — be deaf, become deaf, be made deaf, be silenced
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