John 9:1:5John.9.1.W5TAB
τυφλὸν
typhlon
“blind”
- Transliteration
- ty-PHLON
- Extended
- ty-PHLON
- IPA
- /tyˈpʰlon/
Meaning by language
- English
- blind
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ty-PHLON
- sentence
KAI pa-RA-gōn EI-den AN-thrō-pon ty-PHLON ek ge-ne-TÊS
Exegesis
The adjective typhlon {τυφλὸν | ty-phlón} ‘blind’ functions predicatively with anthrōpon, describing the man’s condition rather than adding a second noun.
Root and etymology
typhlostau upsilon phi lambda omicron sigma
“blind, sightless”
In context — John 9:1
And, as He was moving along, He saw a man blind from birth .
About this coordinate
John 9:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 9:1, so the Greek word τυφλὸν (typhlon) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written John.9.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.9.1.W5.S1) and character.