ΕΧΩΛΑΝΑΝ, εχωλαναν
ECHŌLANAN, echōlanan
Sounds Like: ekh-OH-lah-nan
Translations: they limped, they halted, they became lame, they were lame
From the root: ΧΩΛΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'χολαινω' (cholainō), meaning 'to limp' or 'to halt'. It describes a state of being lame or moving with difficulty, often due to an injury or weakness in the legs. In the provided context, it suggests a weakening or faltering.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G5560 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 17:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΩΛΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἘΧΩΛΑΝΑΝ — they became lame, they limped, they halted
- ἘΧΩΛΑΝΘΗ — was lame, became lame, was crippled, became crippled
- ΧΩΛΑΝ — to be lame, to limp, to halt, to waver, to hesitate
- ΧΩΛΑΝΑΝ — they became lame, they limped, they were made lame, they were made to limp
- ΧΩΛΑΝΕΙΤΕ — you waver, you hesitate, you limp, you halt
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