χωλός

greekNew TestamentAdjective14 occurrences6 books14 verses

Definition

χωλός, -ή, -όν

[in LXX for פִּסֵּחַ ;]

lame, halt, maimed: Matthew 11:5; 15:30-31; 18:8; 21:14, Mark 9:45, Luke 7:22; 14:13, 21, John 5:3, Acts 3:2; 8:7; 14:8, Hebrews 12:13.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as χωλός:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

14 total
  1. Matthew 11:5χωλοὶ · [the] lame
    The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
  2. Matthew 15:30χωλούς · [the] lame
    Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.
  3. Matthew 15:31χωλοὺς · [the] lame
    The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.
  4. Matthew 18:8χωλόν · lame
    If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.
  5. Matthew 21:14χωλοὶ · [the] lame
    The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.
  6. Mark 9:45χωλὸν · lame
    If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.
  7. Luke 7:22χωλοὶ · [the] lame
    So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
  8. Luke 14:13χωλούς · the lame
    But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind,
  9. Luke 14:21χωλοὺς · [the] lame
    The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’
  10. John 5:3χωλῶν · [the] lame
    On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.
  11. Acts 3:2χωλὸς · lame
    And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.
  12. Acts 8:7χωλοὶ · lame
    With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.
  13. Acts 14:8χωλὸς · who was lame
    In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.
  14. Hebrews 12:13χωλὸν · lame
    Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.