Greek Word Study

The meaning of τύφω

Understanding týphō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

apparently a primary verb smoke. - to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame

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τύφω

Phonetictoo'-fo
Transliterationtýphō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

apparently a primary verb smoke. - to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 12:20

A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.

Word: τύφω (týphō)

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