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Strong's G5188 τύφω (typho)

Typho means “smoke” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5188 — netiphah (“chain”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5188
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G5188 Quick Answer

Strong's G5188 τύφω (tupho) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. tupho (too'-fo) v. 1. to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame [apparently a primary verb] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bruised, reed, break, smoking, and flax. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
tupho (too'-fo) v. 1. to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame [apparently a primary verb]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
bruised, reed, break, smoking, and flax

Meaning and Definition

tupho (too'-fo) v. 1. to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame [apparently a primary verb] KJV: smoke

Original Word
τύφω
Transliteration
tupho
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5188. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

bruised reed break smoking flax quench till send forth judgment victory

How Strong's G5188 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G5188 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5188 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Matthew 12:20 KJV

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

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5188.

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

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5188, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5188 FAQ

What does typho (τύφω) mean?

Typho (Strong's G5188) is a Greek word most simply glossed "smoke". tupho (too'-fo) v. 1. to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame [apparently a primary verb]

How many times is typho (τύφω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5188 across 1 book.

Where can I study typho (τύφω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5188 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate typho (τύφω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bruised, reed, break, smoking, flax, and quench. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.