Romans 11:8

8asκαθὼςit has been writtenγέγραπται·GaveἜδωκενthemαὐτοῖςὁGodθεὸςa spiritπνεῦμαof stuporκατανύξεως,eyesὀφθαλμοὺςτοῦnotμὴto seeβλέπεινandκαὶearsὦτατοῦnotμὴto hearἀκούειν,untoἕωςtheτῆςtodayσήμερονdayἡμέρας.

as it has been written: God gave “them a spirit of stupor, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear, unto this very day.”

Vocab difficulty

25.8

Rare words

  • κατανύξεως

    κατάνυξις

    deep sleep, torpor, insensibility, stupor.