ΤΥΦΛΩΤΤΕΙΝ, τυφλωττειν
TYPHLŌTTEIN, typhlōttein
Sounds Like: too-phloh-TAYN
Translations: to be blind, to act blindly, to be dim-sighted
From the root: ΤΥΦΛΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb meaning 'to be blind' or 'to act blindly'. It describes the state of being unable to see, either literally or figuratively, or the action of behaving as if one cannot see. It can be used in sentences where someone is described as 'beginning to be blind' or 'acting in a blind manner'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5186 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΥΦΛΟΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΤΥΦΛΩΣΕΝ — blinded, made blind
- ἘΤΥΦΛΩΘΗΣΑΝ — they were blinded, to be blinded
- ἘΤΥΦΛΩΣΕΝ — he blinded, it blinded, he made blind, it made blind
- ΕΚΤΕΤΥΦΛΩΤΑΙ — has been blinded, has become blind, is blinded
- ΕΞΕΤΥΦΛΟΥΝΤΟ — they were being blinded, they were blinded, they became blind
- ΕΞΕΤΥΦΛΩΣΕΝ — he blinded, he made blind, he made completely blind
- ΕΤΥΦΛΩΘΗ — he was blinded, it was blinded
- ΕΤΥΦΛΩΘΗΣΑΝ — they were blinded, they became blind
- ΕΤΥΦΛΩΣΕΝ — he blinded, it blinded, he made blind, it made blind
- ΤΕΤΥΦΛΩΚΕΝ — has blinded, blinded
- ΤΕΤΥΦΛΩΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who have been blinded, of the blinded ones
- ΤΥΦΛΟΩ — to blind, to make blind, to darken, to obscure
- ΤΥΦΛΩ — I blind, I make blind, to blind, to make blind
- ΤΥΦΛΩΘΕΙΣ — having been blinded, blinded
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