χωλόςchōlós
"halt", i.e. limping
Greek (New Testament) · G5560
Meanings
lame, halt, maimed: Matthew 11:5, Matthew 15:30-31, Matthew 18:8, Matthew 21:14, Mark 9:45, Luke 7:22, Luke 14:13, Luke 14:21, John 5:3, Acts 3:2, Acts 8:7, Acts 14:8, Hebrews 12:13.
Where it appears
Appears 14 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 11:5 the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”
- Matthew 15:30 A vast crowd brought to him people who were lame, blind, crippled, those who couldn’t speak, and many others. They laid them before Jesus, and he healed them all.
- Matthew 15:31 The crowd was amazed! Those who hadn’t been able to speak were talking, the crippled were made well, the lame were walking, and the blind could see again! And they praised the God of Israel.
- Matthew 18:8 So if your hand or foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It’s better to enter eternal life with only one hand or one foot than to be thrown into eternal fire with both of your hands and feet.
- Matthew 21:14 The blind and the lame came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.
- Mark 9:45 If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It’s better to enter eternal life with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.