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Lexicon :: Strong's G5560 - chōlos

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χωλός
Transliteration
chōlos (Key)
Pronunciation
kho-los'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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Strong’s Definitions

χωλός chōlós, kho-los'; apparently a primary word; "halt", i.e. limping:—cripple, halt, lame.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G5560 in the following manner: lame (10x), halt (4x), cripple (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G5560 in the following manner: lame (10x), halt (4x), cripple (1x).
  1. lame

    1. deprived of a foot, maimed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χωλός chōlós, kho-los'; apparently a primary word; "halt", i.e. limping:—cripple, halt, lame.
STRONGS G5560:
χωλός, χωλη, χωλόν, from Homer down, the Sept. for פִּסֵּחַ, lame: Acts 3:2, 11 Rec.; Acts 14:8; plural, Matthew 11:5; Matthew 15:30; Matthew 21:14; Luke 7:22; Luke 14:13, 21; John 5:3; Acts 8:7; τό χωλόν, Hebrews 12:13 (on which see ἐκτρέπω, 1). deprived of afoot, maimed (A. V. halt): Matthew 18:8; Mark 9:45.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:5; 15:30; 18:8; 21:14
Mark
9:45
Luke
7:22; 14:13; 14:21
John
5:3
Acts
3:2; 3:11; 8:7; 14:8
Hebrews
12:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5560 matches the Greek χωλός (chōlos),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:18 - For no one who has a blemish shall draw near, a man blind or lame, or one who has a mutilated face or a limb too long,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:21 - But if it has any blemish, if it is lame or blind or has any serious blemish whatever, you shall not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:6 - And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who said to David, “You will not come in here, but the blind and the lame will ward you off”—thinking, “David cannot come in here.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:8 - And David said on that day, “Whoever would strike the Jebusites, let him get up the water shaft to attack ‘the lame and the blind,’ who are hated by David’s soul.” Therefore it is said, “The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:13 - So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, for he ate always at the king’s table. Now he was lame in both his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:26 - He answered, “My lord, O king, my servant deceived me, for your servant said to him, ‘I will saddle a donkey for myself,[fn] that I may ride on it and go with the king.’ For your servant is lame.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:15 - I was eyes to the blind
and feet to the lame.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:17 - Moreover, all his days he eats in darkness in much vexation and sickness and anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:23 - Your cords hang loose;
they cannot hold the mast firm in its place
or keep the sail spread out.
Then prey and spoil in abundance will be divided;
even the lame will take the prey.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:6 - then shall the lame man leap like a deer,
and the tongue of the mute sing for joy.
For waters break forth in the wilderness,
and streams in the desert;
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:8 - When you offer blind animals in sacrifice, is that not evil? And when you offer those that are lame or sick, is that not evil? Present that to your governor; will he accept you or show you favor? says the LORD of hosts.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:13 - But you say, ‘What a weariness this is,’ and you snort at it, says the LORD of hosts. You bring what has been taken by violence or is lame or sick, and this you bring as your offering! Shall I accept that from your hand? says the LORD.
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