ΚΩΦΩΝ, κωφων
KŌPHŌN, kōphōn
Sounds Like: KOH-fohn
Translations: of deaf (people), of the deaf
From the root: ΚΩΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΩΦΟΣ' (kōphos), meaning 'deaf' or 'mute'. When used in the plural, especially in the genitive case, it refers to 'deaf people' or 'those who are deaf'. It describes a lack of hearing or speech. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or relationship, such as 'the ears of the deaf' or 'the healing of the deaf'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2974 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 35:5
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 69:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΩΦΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΩΦʼ — deaf, dumb, mute, blind, dull, blunt
- ΚΩΦΑ — deaf, dumb, mute, dull, blind, a deaf person, a dumb person
- ΚΩΦΗ — deaf, mute, dumb, blind, dull, insensible, a deaf, a mute, a dumb
- ΚΩΦΗΝ — deaf, mute, dumb, dull, blind, a deaf person, a mute person
- ΚΩΦΗΣ — (of) deaf, (of) dumb, (of) mute, (of) dull, (of) insensible
- ΚΩΦΟΙ — deaf, mute, dumb, the deaf, the mute
- ΚΩΦΟΙΣ — (to) the deaf, (to) the dumb, (to) the mute, (to) the dull, (to) the blind
- ΚΩΦΟΝ — deaf, mute, dumb, blind, a deaf person, a mute person, a blind person
- ΚΩΦΟΣ — deaf, dumb, mute, blind, dull, a deaf person, a mute person
- ΚΩΦΟΥΣ — deaf, mute, dumb, dull, blind
- ΚΩΦΩ — deaf, dumb, mute, dull, blind
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