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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 - No one who has a defect qualifies, whether he is blind, lame, disfigured, deformed,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:21 - But if this firstborn animal has any defect, such as lameness or blindness, or if anything else is wrong with it, you must not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:6 - David then led his men to Jerusalem to fight against the Jebusites, the original inhabitants of the land who were living there. The Jebusites taunted David, saying, “You’ll never get in here! Even the blind and lame could keep you out!” For the Jebusites thought they were safe.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:8 - On the day of the attack, David said to his troops, “I hate those ‘lame’ and ‘blind’ Jebusites.[fn] Whoever attacks them should strike by going into the city through the water tunnel.[fn]” That is the origin of the saying, “The blind and the lame may not enter the house.”[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:13 - And Mephibosheth, who was crippled in both feet, lived in Jerusalem and ate regularly at the king’s table.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:26 - Mephibosheth replied, “My lord the king, my servant Ziba deceived me. I told him, ‘Saddle my donkey[fn] so I can go with the king.’ For as you know I am crippled.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:15 - I served as eyes for the blind
and feet for the lame.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:17 - Throughout their lives, they live under a cloud—frustrated, discouraged, and angry.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:23 - The enemies’ sails hang loose
on broken masts with useless tackle.
Their treasure will be divided by the people of God.
Even the lame will take their share!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:6 - The lame will leap like a deer,
and those who cannot speak will sing for joy!
Springs will gush forth in the wilderness,
and streams will water the wasteland.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:8 - When you give blind animals as sacrifices, isn’t that wrong? And isn’t it wrong to offer animals that are crippled and diseased? Try giving gifts like that to your governor, and see how pleased he is!” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:13 - You say, ‘It’s too hard to serve the LORD,’ and you turn up your noses at my commands,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. “Think of it! Animals that are stolen and crippled and sick are being presented as offerings! Should I accept from you such offerings as these?” asks the LORD.
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