τυφλοῖς
typhlós
blind
Primarily denotes lacking physical sight, i.e., unable to see (blind). In extended and metaphorical usage, it can refer to lacking perception, discernment, or insight (mentally or spiritually 'blind'). The term is most often used of those physically blind but is also applied metaphorically to those insensitive or unresponsive to moral, spiritual, or intellectual realities.
Luke 7:21 · Word #15
Lexicon G5185
| Lemma | τυφλός |
| Transliteration | typhlós |
| Strong's | G5185 |
| Definition | Primarily denotes lacking physical sight, i.e., unable to see (blind). In extended and metaphorical usage, it can refer to lacking perception, discernment, or insight (mentally or spiritually 'blind'). The term is most often used of those physically blind but is also applied metaphorically to those insensitive or unresponsive to moral, spiritual, or intellectual realities. |
Morphology ADJ.S DAT M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | blind |
| Literal | blind-(ones) |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | τυφλός |
| Strong's | G5185 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5185-04
to blind ones
| Morphological Notes | Adjective (substantive), dative masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective τυφλός denotes those lacking sight or perception. The dative masculine plural form is reflected by "to blind ones," preserving both the substantive use and the case/number marking. |
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