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Lexicon :: Strong's G2974 - kōphos

Aa
κωφός
Transliteration
kōphos (Key)
Pronunciation
ko-fos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

κωφός kōphós, ko-fos'; from G2875; blunted, i.e. (figuratively) of hearing (deaf) or speech (dumb):—deaf, dumb, speechless.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G2974 in the following manner: dumb (8x), deaf (5x), speechless (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G2974 in the following manner: dumb (8x), deaf (5x), speechless (1x).
  1. blunted, dull

    1. blunted (or lamed) in tongue, dumb

    2. blunted, dull in hearing

    3. deaf

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κωφός kōphós, ko-fos'; from G2875; blunted, i.e. (figuratively) of hearing (deaf) or speech (dumb):—deaf, dumb, speechless.
STRONGS G2974:
κωφός, κωφη, κωφόν (κόπτω to beat, pound), blunted, dull; properly, βέλος, Homer, Iliad 11, 390; hence
a. blunted (or lamed) in tongue; dumb: Matthew 9:32; Matthew 12:22; Matthew 15:30; Luke 1:22; Luke 11:14 (Herodotus and following; the Sept. for אִלֵּם Habakkuk 2:18).
b. blunted, dull, in hearing; deaf: Matthew 11:5; Mark 7:32, 37; Mark 9:25; Luke 7:22 (Homer h. Merc. 92; Aeschylus, Xenophon, Plato, and following; the Sept. for חֵרֵשׁ, Exodus 4:11; Isaiah 43:8; Psalm 37:14 (Ps. 38:14), etc.).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
4:11
Psalms
37:14; 38:14
Isaiah
43:8
Habakkuk
2:18
Matthew
9:32; 11:5; 12:22; 15:30
Mark
7:32; 7:37; 9:25
Luke
1:22; 7:22; 11:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2974 matches the Greek κωφός (kōphos),
which occurs 14 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:32 -

And as they were going G1831 out G1831, behold G2400, a demon-possessed G1139 man G444 who was unable G2974 to speak G2974 [fn]was brought G4374 to Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:33 - And after the demon G1140 was cast G1544 out G1544, the man G2974 who was previously unable G2974 to speak G2974 talked G2980; and the crowds G3793 were amazed G2296, and were saying G3004, “Nothing G3763 like G3779 this G3779 has ever G3763 [fn]been seen G5316 in Israel G2474.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:5 - those who are BLIND G5185 RECEIVE G308 SIGHT G308 and those who limp G5560 walk G4043, those with G3015 leprosy G3015 are cleansed G2511 and those who are deaf G2974 hear G191, the dead G3498 are raised G1453, and the POOR G4434 HAVE THE [fn]GOSPEL G2097 PREACHED G2097 TO THEM.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:22 -

Then G5119 a demon-possessed G1139 man who was blind G5185 and unable G2974 to G2974 speak G2974 was brought G4374 to [fn]Jesus, and He healed G2323 him so G5620 that G5620 the man G2974 who was unable G2974 to G2974 speak G2974 talked G2980 and [fn]could see G991.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:30 - And [fn]large G4183 crowds G3793 came G4334 to Him bringing G2192 with them those who were limping G5560, had G2948 impaired G2948 limbs G2948, were blind G5185, or were unable G2974 to G2974 speak G2974, and many G4183 others G2087, and they laid G4496 them down G4496 at His feet G4228; and He healed G2323 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:31 - So G5620 the crowd G3793 was G2296 astonished G2296 as they saw G991 those who were unable G2974 to G2974 speak G2974 talking G2980, those with impaired G2948 limbs G2948 [fn]restored G5199, those who were limping G5560 walking G4043 around G4043, and those who were blind G5185 seeing G991; and they glorified G1392 the God G2316 of Israel G2474.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:32 - And they *brought G5342 to Him one G2974 who was deaf G2974 and had G3424 difficulty G3424 speaking G3424, and they *begged G3870 Him to lay G2007 His hand G5495 on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:37 - And they were utterly G5249 astonished G1605, saying G3004, “He has done G4160 all G3956 things G3956 well G2573; He makes G4160 even G2532 those who are deaf G2974 hear G191, and those who are unable G216 to G216 talk G216, speak G2980.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:25 - When Jesus G2424 saw G3708 that a crowd G3793 was [fn]rapidly G1998 gathering G1998, He rebuked G2008 the unclean G169 spirit G4151, saying G3004 to it, “You mute G216 and deaf G2974 spirit G4151, I [fn]command G2004 you, come G1831 out G1831 of him and do not enter G1525 him [fn]again G3371!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:22 - But when he came G1831 out G1831, he was unable G3756 G1410 to speak G2980 to them; and they realized G1921 that he had seen G3708 a vision G3701 in the temple G3485, and he repeatedly [fn]made G1269 signs G1269 to them, and remained G1265 speechless G2974.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:22 - And He answered G611 and said G3004 to them, “Go G4198 and report G518 to John G2491 what G3739 you have seen G3708 and heard G191: people G5185 who G5185 were G5185 blind G5185 receive G308 sight G308, people G5560 who limped G5560 walk G4043, people G3015 with G3015 leprosy G3015 are cleansed G2511 and people G2974 who were deaf G2974 hear G191, dead G3498 people G3498 are raised G1453 up G1453, and people G4434 who G4434 are G4434 poor G4434 have the gospel G2097 preached G2097 to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:14 -

And He was casting G1544 out G1544 a mute G2974 demon G1140; when the demon G1140 had gone G1831 out G1831, the man G2974 who was previously unable G2974 to G2974 speak G2974 talked G2980, and the crowds G3793 were G2296 amazed G2296.

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