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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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τυφλός

Strong’s: G5185

Associated OET lemmas: τυφλός

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: τυφλός; -ή, -όν

Related lemmas: τυφλόω

Sense 1: unable to see, blind

Semantic entry: 24.38

Semantic domains: Sensory Events and States

Subdomains: See

Definition: pertaining to being unable to see

Show passage in OET: MAT 9:27

OET-RV MAT 9:27

27 As Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) left the official’s home, two blind men followed him and called out, “David’s descendant, have mercy on us.”

OET-LV MAT 9:27

27 And passing_by from_there the with_Yaʸsous, two blind men followed after_him crying_out and saying:
Show_mercy to_us, son of_Dawid/(Dāvid).
Show passage in OET: MAT 9:28

OET-RV MAT 9:28

28 When he went into the house, the blind men went to him, and Yeshua said to them, “Do you believe that I’m able to do this?”
 ¶ They replied, “Yes, master.”

OET-LV MAT 9:28

28 And having_come into the house, the blind men approached to_him, and the Yaʸsous is_saying to_them:
Are_you_all_believing that I_am_being_able to_do this?
They_are_saying to_him:
Yes, master.

Jump to OET MAT 9:27 section.

Jump to OET MAT 9:28 section.

All 36 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 9:27–28 · OET MAT 11:5 · OET MAT 12:22 · OET MAT 15:14 · OET MAT 15:30–31 · OET MAT 20:30 · OET MAT 21:14

MRK: OET MRK 8:22–23 · OET MRK 10:46 · OET MRK 10:49 · OET MRK 10:51

LUK: OET LUK 4:18 · OET LUK 6:39 · OET LUK 7:21–22 · OET LUK 14:13 · OET LUK 14:21 · OET LUK 18:35

JHN: OET JHN 5:3 · OET JHN 9:1–2 · OET JHN 9:13 · OET JHN 9:17–20 · OET JHN 9:24–25 · OET JHN 9:32 · OET JHN 9:41 · OET JHN 10:21 · OET JHN 11:37

ACT: OET ACT 13:11

Sense 2: unable to understand, incapable of comprehending, blind

Semantic entry: 32.42

Semantic domains: Understand

Subdomains: Lack of Capacity for Understanding

Definition: (a figurative extension of meaning of τυφλός[a] ‘unable to see, blind,’ 24.38: τυφλός) pertaining to not being able to understand

Notes: In a number of languages it is possible to preserve the figurative meaning of ‘blind’; in certain instances, however, part of the figurative meaning may be retained by translating ‘not able to see how to live’ or ‘not able to see the truth.’

Show passage in OET: MAT 15:14

OET-RV MAT 15:14

14 Just ignore them. They’re blind guides, and if a blind person’s leading another blind person, both of them will stumble into a pit.”

OET-LV MAT 15:14

14 Leave them, they_are blind guides and, if blind may_be_guiding blind, both will_be_falling into a_pit.
Show passage in OET: MAT 23:16

OET-RV MAT 23:16

16 “You blind guides will have a bad end. You say that if anyone makes a promise on the temple, it’s worthless, but if they make a promise on the gold in the temple, then they have to honour it.

OET-LV MAT 23:16

16 Woe to_you_all, blind guides, you_all saying:
Whoever wishfully may_swear by the temple, it_is nothing, but whoever wishfully may_swear by the gold of_the temple is_owing.

Jump to OET MAT 15:14 section.

Jump to OET MAT 23:16 section.

All 11 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 15:14 · OET MAT 23:16–17 · OET MAT 23:19 · OET MAT 23:24 · OET MAT 23:26

JHN: OET JHN 9:39–40

ROM: OET ROM 2:19

PE2: OET PE2 1:9

REV: OET REV 3:17