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κράββατοςkrábbatos

a mattress

Greek (New Testament) · G2895

Meanings

a camp bed, pallet: Mark 2:4, Mark 2:9, Mark 2:11, Mark 2:12, Mark 6:55, John 5:8-11, Acts 5:15, Acts 9:33 (see Swete, Mark 2:4, and cf. κλίνη).

Where it appears

Appears 11 times in the Bible.

  • Mark 2:4 They couldn’t bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, so they dug a hole through the roof above his head. Then they lowered the man on his mat, right down in front of Jesus.
  • Mark 2:9 Is it easier to say to the paralyzed man ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or ‘Stand up, pick up your mat, and walk’?
  • Mark 2:11 “Stand up, pick up your mat, and go home!”
  • Mark 2:12 And the man jumped up, grabbed his mat, and walked out through the stunned onlookers. They were all amazed and praised God, exclaiming, “We’ve never seen anything like this before!”
  • Mark 6:55 and they ran throughout the whole area, carrying sick people on mats to wherever they heard he was.
  • John 5:8 Jesus told him, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and walk!”
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.