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Lexicon :: Strong's G3886 - paralyō

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παραλύω
Transliteration
paralyō (Key)
Pronunciation
par-al-oo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

παραλύω paralýō, par-al-oo'-o; from G3844 and G3089; to loosen beside, i.e. relax (perfect passive participle, paralyzed or enfeebled):—feeble, sick of the (taken with) palsy.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3886 in the following manner: sick of the palsy (2x), taken with palsy (2x), feeble (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3886 in the following manner: sick of the palsy (2x), taken with palsy (2x), feeble (1x).
  1. to loose on one side or from the side

  2. to loose or part things placed side by side

  3. to loosen, dissolve

  4. to weaken, enfeeble

  5. suffering from the relaxing of the nerves, unstrung, weak of limb

  6. tottering, weakened, feeble knees

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παραλύω paralýō, par-al-oo'-o; from G3844 and G3089; to loosen beside, i.e. relax (perfect passive participle, paralyzed or enfeebled):—feeble, sick of the (taken with) palsy.
STRONGS G3886:
παραλύω: (perfect passive participle παραλελυμένος); properly, to loose on one side or from the side (cf. παρά, IV. 1); to loose or part things placed side by side; to loosen, dissolve, hence, to weaken, enfeeble: παραλελυμένος, suffering from the relaxing of the nerves, unstrung, weak of limb (palsied), Luke 5:18, 24 ((not L WH marginal reading) see παραλυτικός); Acts 8:7; Acts 9:33; παραλελυμένα γόνατα, i. e. tottering, weakened, feeble knees, Hebrews 12:12; Isaiah 35:3; Sir. 25:23; χεῖρες παραλελυμένα Ezekiel 7:27; Jeremiah 6:24; (Jeremiah 27:15, 43 (Jer. 50:15,43)); παρελύοντο αἱ δεξιαι, of combatants, Josephus, b. j. 3, 8, 6; παρελύθη καί οὐκ ἐδύνατο ἔτι λαλῆσαι λόγον, 1 Macc. 9:55, where cf. Grimm; σωματική δυνάμει παραλελυμένα, Polybius 32, 23, 1; τοῖς σωμασι καί ταῖς ψυχαῖς, id. 20, 10, 9.'
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
35:3
Jeremiah
6:24; 27:15; 50:15; 50:43
Ezekiel
7:27
Luke
5:18; 5:24
Acts
8:7; 9:33
Hebrews
12:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3886 matches the Greek παραλύω (paralyō),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:15 - So Yahweh said to him, “Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” And Yahweh [fn]appointed a sign for Cain, so that no one who found him would strike him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:11 - And they [fn]struck the men who were at the doorway of the house with blindness, from small to great, so that they wearied themselves trying to find the doorway.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45 -

“As for the leper who has the infection, his clothes shall be torn, and the hair of his head shall be [fn]uncovered, and he shall cover his mustache and call out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:36 -

“For Yahweh will render justice to His people,

And will have compassion on His slaves,

When He sees that their [fn]strength is gone,

And there is none remaining, bond or free.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:4 - And David captured from him 1,700 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but left enough of them for 100 chariots.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4 - And David captured from him 1,000 chariots and 7,000 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers, and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but left enough of them for 100 chariots.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:9 -

Yahweh of hosts has counseled it, to defile the pride of all beauty,

To make contemptuous all the honored of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:3 -

Strengthen limp hands, and give courage to the knees of the stumbling.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:24 -

We have heard the report of it;

Our hands are limp.

Distress has taken hold of us,

Pain as of a woman in childbirth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:15 -

“Why are your mighty ones thrown down?

They do not stand because Yahweh has thrust them down.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:15 -

“Raise a loud shout against her on every side!

She has given [fn]herself up, her pillars have fallen,

Her walls have been pulled down.

For this is the vengeance of Yahweh:

Take vengeance on her;

As she has done to others, so do to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:36 -

“A sword against the oracle priests, and they will become fools!

A sword against her mighty men, and they will be [fn]shattered!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:43 -

“The king of Babylon has heard the report about them,

And his hands hang limp;

Distress has taken hold of him,

Agony like a woman in childbirth.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:27 - ‘The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land will be dismayed. According to their way I will deal with them, and by their judgments I will judge them. And they will know that I am Yahweh.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:7 - “And it will be that when they say to you, ‘Why do you groan?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the report that is coming; and every heart will melt, all hands will fall limp, every spirit will [fn]faint, and all knees will [fn]be weak as water. Behold, it is coming, and it will happen,’ declares Lord Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:9 - therefore, behold, I am going to open the flank of Moab by its cities, by its cities which are on its [fn]frontiers, the glory of the land, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,
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