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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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πηρόω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to close someone’s mind, to make someone unable to learn

Semantic entry: 27.53

Semantic domains: Learn

Subdomains: Be Willing To Learn

Definition: (an idiom, literally: to maim the heart) to cause someone to be unwilling to learn

Notes: This word is found as a variant reading only: πεπήρωκεν αὐτῶν τὴν καρδίαν ‘he has made their hearts unable to learn’ RV JHN 12:40 · LV JHN 12:40 · Read together JHN 12:40 (apparatus).

Collocations: πηρόω τὴν καρδίαν

JHN 12:40: RV JHN 12:40 · LV JHN 12:40 · Read together JHN 12:40

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OET-RV JHN 12:40

40 “He has blinded their eyes and maimed their emotions,
 ⇔ so that they can’t see with their eyes and understand with their minds,
 ⇔ or they might be turned and then I would heal them.”

OET-LV JHN 12:40

40 He_has_blinded the eyes of_them and he_maimed the heart of_them, in_order_that they_may_ not _see with_their eyes and they_may_understand with_their heart, and they_may_be_turned and I_will_be_healing them.