Luke 24:16
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But their eyes were held, that they should not know him.

Luke 24:31 And their eyes were opened: and they knew him. And he vanished out of their sight.

2 Kings 6:18-20 And the enemies came down to him: but Eliseus prayed to the Lord, saying: Strike, I beseech thee, this people with blindness: and the Lord struck them with blindness, according to the word of Eliseus. . . .

Mark 16:12 And after that he appeared in another shape to two of them walking, as they were going into the country.

John 20:14 When she had thus said, she turned herself back and saw Jesus standing: and she knew not that it was Jesus.

John 21:4 But when the morning was come, Jesus stood on the shore: yet the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

Context
The Road to Emmaus
15And it came to pass that while they talked and reasoned with themselves, Jesus himself also, drawing near, went with them. 16But their eyes were held, that they should not know him. 17And he said to them: What are these discourses that you hold one with another as you walk and are sad?…
Cross References
Luke 24:15
And it came to pass that while they talked and reasoned with themselves, Jesus himself also, drawing near, went with them.

Luke 24:17
And he said to them: What are these discourses that you hold one with another as you walk and are sad?

Luke 24:31
And their eyes were opened: and they knew him. And he vanished out of their sight.

John 20:14
When she had thus said, she turned herself back and saw Jesus standing: and she knew not that it was Jesus.

John 21:4
But when the morning was come, Jesus stood on the shore: yet the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

eyes
ὀφθαλμοὶ (ophthalmoi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3788: The eye; fig: the mind's eye. From optanomai; the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy.

were kept
ἐκρατοῦντο (ekratounto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2902: From kratos; to use strength, i.e. Seize or retain.

from recognizing
ἐπιγνῶναι (epignōnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1921: From epi and ginosko; to know upon some mark, i.e. Recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge.

Him.
αὐτόν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.

But their eyes were held not to know Him.

But their eyes were held that they should not know him.

But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

but their eyes were holden so as not to know him.

But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

But their eyes were held, that they should not know him.

though they were prevented from recognizing Him.

But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.

and their eyes were holden so as not to know him,
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