Strong G2946κύλισμα

wallowing

Transliteration
kulisma
Pronunciation
koo'-lis-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From G2947; a wallow (the effect of rolling) that is filth: - wallowing.

Detailed definition

κύλισμα, -τος, τό
(κυλίω), [in Sm.: Eze.10:13 *;]
1. a roll.

2. = κυλισμός (which see), a rolling, wallowing (or, as κυλίστρα, Xen., Eq., see 3, a rolling place): 2Pe.2:22 (Rec.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2946 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wallow1

First verses

  1. 2 Peter 2:22
    But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
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Related words

Detailed Greek dictionary
κῠλ-ισμα, ατος, τό,
roll, [LXX+2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Symmachus LXX.Eze.10.13, “Hippiatrica” 79, 117)]; κ. κανθάρου, ball of dung rolled by a beetle, [Refs (“PMag.Berol.” 1.223.)]
II ={κυλίστρα}, [Refs (“Hippiatrica” 8)]; variant for {κυλισμός}, [NT (NT.2Pet.2.22.)]