God & Savior

John 12:40

“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”
John 12:40
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Original language (Greek)

τετύφλωκεν αὐτῶν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς καὶ ἐπώρωσεν αὐτῶν τὴν καρδίαν, ἵνα μὴ ἴδωσιν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς καὶ νοήσωσιν τῇ καρδίᾳ καὶ στραφῶσιν καὶ ἰάσομαι αὐτούς.

  1. τετύφλωκενtetuphlōken“He has blinded”
    Verb, perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from τυφλόω · “to blind” · Strong's G5186
  2. αὐτῶνautōn“of them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  3. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. ὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmous“eyes”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὀφθαλμός · “eye” · Strong's G3788
  5. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  6. ἐπώρωσενepōrōsen“has hardened”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from πωρόω · “to harden” · Strong's G4456
  7. αὐτῶνautōn“of them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  8. τὴνtēn“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. καρδίαν,kardian“heart,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from καρδία · “heart” · Strong's G2588
  10. ἵναina“that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  11. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  12. ἴδωσινidōsin“they may see”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
  13. τοῖςtois“with the”
    Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. ὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmois“eyes”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from ὀφθαλμός · “eye” · Strong's G3788
  15. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  16. νοήσωσινnoēsōsin“may understand”
    Verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural · from νοέω · “to understand” · Strong's G3539
  17. τῇtēa“with the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. καρδίᾳkardia“heart”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from καρδία · “heart” · Strong's G2588
  19. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  20. στραφῶσινstraphōsin“may turn”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person plural · from στρέφω · “to turn” · Strong's G4762
  21. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  22. ἰάσομαιiasomai“I will heal”
    Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 1st person singular · from ἰάομαι · “to heal” · Strong's G2390
  23. αὐτούς.autous“them.”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)