ΧΩΛΟΝ, χωλον
CHŌLON, chōlon
Sounds Like: KHO-lon
Translations: lame, a lame, crippled, a crippled
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 or an animal that is physically impaired in its ability to move, often specifically referring to the legs or feet. In the provided examples, it is used to describe a sacrificial animal that is lame, or a person who is lame entering into life.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G5560 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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
- ΧΩΛΟΣ — lame, crippled, a lame person, a crippled person
- ΧΩΛΟΥΣ — 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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