G3886: παραλύω
paralýō · “to paralyze”
Definition
to loosen beside, i.e. relax (perfect passive participle, paralyzed or enfeebled)
KJV translates it as: feeble, sick of the (taken with) palsy
Extended definition
[in LXX: Jer.6:24, Jer 27:43, Eze.21:7 (רָפָה), etc. ;]
1. to loose from the side, set free.
2. to weaken, enfeeble; pass., to be enfeebled, esp. by a paralytic stroke: Luk.5:18, 24, Act.8:7 9:33, Heb.12:12" (LXX) .†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3886 is translated
- paralyzed, ×1
- paralyzed; ×1
- paralyzed ×1
- paralyzed. ×1
- enfeebled ×1
Bible verses with G3886 (paralýō)
Paralýō appears in 5 verses.
- Luke 5:18
And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
- Luke 5:24
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.
- Acts 8:7
For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
- Acts 9:33
And there he found a certain man named Eneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
- Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;