Crippled
κυλλόςStrong’s G2948kullos
Appears in 4 verses of the New Testament
In short
Kullos is the Greek word usually translated “crippled”. It appears in 4 verses of the New Testament.
“And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:”
Meaning
Usually translated “crippled”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- crippled 4
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 3
- Mark 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 15:31Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
- Matthew 18:8Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
- Mark 9:43And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
Greek dictionary
κυλλός kullos · crippled
κυλλός, -ή, -όν 1. crooked, crippled: Mat.15:30-31 (WH, txt. om.); 2. maimed: Mat.18:8, Mrk.9:43.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “crippled” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CRIPPLED, participle passive
Lamed; rendered impotent in the limbs; disabled.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.