G2947: κυλιόω
kylióō · “to wallow”
Definition
compare G2945 (κύκλῳ), G1507 (εἱλίσσω)); to roll about
KJV translates it as: wallow
Word origin: from the base of G2949 (κῦμα) (through the idea of circularity;
Extended definition
κυλίω late form of κυλίνδω,
[in LXX: Jos.10:18, 1Ki.14:33, al. (גָּלַל), 4Ki.9:33 (שָׁמַט), al. ;]
to roll, roll along. Pass., to be rolled; of persons (in Hom, as sign of grief), to roll or wallow: Mrk.9:20.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Jos.10:18, 1Ki.14:33, al. (גָּלַל), 4Ki.9:33 (שָׁמַט), al. ;]
to roll, roll along. Pass., to be rolled; of persons (in Hom, as sign of grief), to roll or wallow: Mrk.9:20.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2947 is translated
- he was rolling around ×1
Bible verses with G2947 (kylióō)
Kylióō appears in 1 verse.
- Mark 9:20
And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.