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Koine Greek wordlink #28281

SR GNT Mark 7:37 κωφούς (kōfous) ‘he has done both the deaf he is making to_be hearing and’ Strongs=29740 Lemma=kōfos
Word role=substantive adjective case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=32 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form κωφούς (S-AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κωφούς’ (S-AMP) has 2 different glosses: ‘deaf’, ‘mute’.

Mat 15:30 ‘lame maimed blind mute and others many’ SR GNT Mat 15:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 And great crowds approached to _him, having with themselves lame, maimed, blind, mute, and many others, and they _laid_ them _down before the feet of _him, and he _healed them, (MAT_15:30)

OET-RV: 30 Big crowds came up to him, bringing those who were lame, maimed, blind, mute, and many others, and they laid them down in front of him and he healed them. (MAT 15:30)

Mat 15:31 ‘crowds to marvel seeing mute speaking maimed healthy’ SR GNT Mat 15:31 word 9

OET-LV: 31 so _that the crowds to _marvel, seeing mute speaking, maimed healthy, and lame walking, and blind seeing, and they _glorified the god of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl). (MAT_15:31)

OET-RV: 31 The crowds marvelled, seeing people speaking that had been mute, and maimed people now healthy, and lame people walking and the blind now seeing, and they praised Yisrael’s God. (MAT 15:31)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kōfos’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a deaf’, ‘deaf’, ‘mute’, ‘mute man’.

Greek words (4) other than κωφούς (S-AMP) with a gloss related to ‘deaf’

MARK 7:32 κωφόν (kōfon) S-AMS ‘and they are bringing to him a deaf and speech_impaired man and’ SR GNT Mark 7:32 word 4

OET-LV: 32 And they _are _bringing a_deaf and speech _impaired man to _him, and they _are _imploring him that he _may _lay _on his hand on _him. (MRK_7:32)

OET-RV: 32 The people there brought a man to him who couldn’t hear or speak, and asked Yeshua to heal him. (MRK 7:32)

MARK 9:25 κωφόν (kōfon) A-VNS ‘to it mute and deaf spirit I am commanding’ SR GNT Mark 9:25 word 26

OET-LV: 25 And the Yaʸsous having _seen that a_crowd is _running _together, he _gave _rebuke to _the the unclean spirit saying to _it: - Mute and deaf spirit, I am _commanding to _you, come _out out _of him, and no _longer you _may _come _in into him. (MRK_9:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then Yeshua noticing that a big crowd was quickly forming, scolded the evil spirit, “You spirit who causes muteness and deafness. Leave this boy now and never return to him.” (MRK 9:25)

MAT 11:5 κωφοί (kōfoi) S-NMP ‘lepers are_being cleansed and deaf are hearing and dead’ SR GNT Mat 11:5 word 9

OET-LV: 5 blind are _receiving _sight, and lame are _walking, lepers are _being _cleansed, and deaf are _hearing, and dead are _being _raised, and poor are _being _good _message _preached. (MAT_11:5)

OET-RV: 5 those who were blind can see now, lame people are now walking, people will leprosy are ‘clean’, deaf people can now hear, dead people have been brought back to life, and the good message is being preached to the poor. (MAT 11:5)

LUKE 7:22 κωφοί (kōfoi) S-NMP ‘lepers are_being cleansed and deaf are hearing dead are_being raised’ SR GNT Luke 7:22 word 33

OET-LV: 22 And answering he _said to _them: Having _been _gone, report to _Yōannaʸs what things you _all _saw and you _all _heard: blind are _receiving _sight, lame are _walking, lepers are _being _cleansed, and deaf are _hearing, dead are _being _raised: poor are _being _good _message _preached. (LUK_7:22)

OET-RV: 22 so then he answered them, “Go and tell Yohan everything that you’ve seen and heard here: how blind people can see again, lame people are walking now, people with leprosy are clear, some dead have come back to life, and the good message is being preached to the poor. (LUK 7:22)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AMP=accusative,masculine,plural AMS=accusative,masculine,singular NMP=nominative,masculine,plural VNS=vocative,neuter,singular