ΧΩΛΟΥΣ, χωλους
CHŌLOUS, chōlous
Sounds Like: kho-LOOS
Translations: lame, crippled, a lame person, a crippled person
From the root: ΧΩΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is lame or crippled, unable to walk properly due to a physical disability. It can be used to refer to a person who is lame, or to describe a characteristic of someone. In the provided example, it refers to 'the lame' as a group of people.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G5560 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 5:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΩΛΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΧΩΛΑ — lame, a lame person, lame things, the lame
- ΧΩΛΑΙ — lame, crippled, halt, limping, lame ones, crippled ones
- ΧΩΛΟΙ — lame, crippled, a lame person, a crippled person
- ΧΩΛΟΝ — lame, a lame, crippled, a crippled
- ΧΩΛΟΣ — lame, crippled, a lame person, a crippled person
- ΧΩΛΩ — lame, crippled, a lame person, a crippled person
- ΧΩΛΩΝ — of the lame, of the crippled, of lame people, of crippled people
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