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To smoulder

τύφωStrong’s G5188

tuphō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Tuphō is the Greek word usually translated “smoldering”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.”
Matthew 12:20 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “smoldering”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • smoldering 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Matthew 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    τύφω tuphō · to smoulder

    τύφω (τῦφος, smoke), to raise a smoke; pass., to smoke: Mat.12:20 (LXX, καπνιζόμενον).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.