Strong's G5185 · Greek
τυφλός
tuphlos · /toof-los'/
Definition
from, 5187; opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally):--blind.
KJV: blind
Root / derivation: from, 5187
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered τυφλός across 48 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
48 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew14 verses
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us.
Matthew 9:28And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.
Matthew 11:5The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Matthew 12:22Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
Matthew 15:14Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Matthew 15:30And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them:
Matthew 15:31Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
Matthew 20:30And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
Matthew 21:14And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.
Matthew 23:16Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
Matthew 23:17Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
Matthew 23:19Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Matthew 23:24Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
Matthew 23:26Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Mark5 verses
And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto him, and besought him to touch him.
Mark 8:23And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.
Mark 10:46And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.
Mark 10:49And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
Mark 10:51And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee?1161 The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
Luke7 verses
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Luke 6:39And he spake a parable unto them Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
Luke 7:21And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.
Luke 7:22Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Luke 14:13But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
Luke 14:21So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
Luke 18:35And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
John18 verses
In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
John 9:1And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
John 9:2And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
John 9:6When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, anointed: or, spread the clay upon the eyes of the blind man
John 9:8The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
John 9:13They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.
John 9:17They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said He is a prophet.
John 9:18But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.
John 9:19And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?
John 9:20His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:
John 9:24Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
John 9:25He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
John 9:32Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.
John 9:39And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
John 9:40And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
John 9:41Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
John 10:21Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
John 11:37And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
Romans1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5185 (tuphlos) mean?
from, 5187; opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally):--blind.
How many times does G5185 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5185 (τυφλός) appears in 48 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “blind.”
How is tuphlos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5185 is rendered as “blind” (43×), “man” (7×), “men” (3×).
Where does the Greek word τυφλός come from?
from, 5187