Strong G3886παραλύω
to paralyze
- Transliteration
- paraluō
- Pronunciation
- par-al-oo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
παρα-λύω
[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)
[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)
In the Bible
Strong G3886 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- palsy4
- feeble1
First verses
- Luke 5:18And, 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 5:24But 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 8:7For 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 9:33And there he found a certain man named Eneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
- Hebrews 12:12Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
παραλύω
[see. λύω]:
I with accusative of things, loose and take off, detach, τὰ πηδάλια τῶν νεῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.136 (so in _middle_, παραλυόμενοι τὰ πηδάλια)] taking off the rudders, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.1.11:)] — _passive_, παραλελυμέναι τοὺς ταρσούς with their oars taken off, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 8.4.2); τὴν πτέρυγα -λύσασα τοῦ χιτωνίου 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 325; τὸν θώρακα 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 76:)] —middle, π. τὴν ῥαφὴν [τοῦ χιτῶνος] [Refs ([prev. author] “Cleom.” 37; τοὺς στεφάνους [prev. author] 2.646a)]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.105.)]
I.b hamstring, ἅρματα [LXX (LXX.2Ki.8.4.)]
I.2 undo, put an end to, πόνους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 304 (Lyric poetry))]; τὴν τοῦ παιδίου ἀμφισβήτησιν relinquish it, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 4.10)]:—middle, get rid of, τὸν κίνδυνον [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 6.28.)]
I.3 undo secretly, τὰ σακκία τῶν χρημάτων [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.10b, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.106.)]
I.4 pay a penalty, [LXX (LXX.Gen.4.15)]; = Latin persolvo, νόμισμα [Refs 6th c.AD+ (“PStrassb.” 50.8, 14 (6th c.AD).)]
II with accusative person et genitive of things, part from, πολλοὺς ἤδη παρέλυσεν θάνατος δάμαρτος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 932 (Lyric poetry, uncertain reading); μία γάρ σφεων παρελύθη ὑπὸ Ἰώνων one city (from Smyrna))] was detached from them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.149)]; π. τινὰ τῆς στρατιῆς release from military service, [Refs ([prev. author] 7.38)] (and in passive, to be exempt from it, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (5.75),compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.33.10; τοῦ ὅρκου “OGI” 266.46 (Pergam., 3rd c.BC))]; π. τινὰ δυσφρονᾶν set free from cares, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.52)]; π. τινὰ τῆς στρατηγίης dismiss from the command, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.94, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.16, 8.54; τῆς δυνάμεως τινά 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1315a12)] (so in passive, π. τῆς φυλακῆς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cleomenes” 37; τῆς ἀρχῆς 4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Vitae Sophistarum” p.481 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus))]; also τὴν ἀρχήν τινι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] p.479 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]; τοὺς Ἀθηναίους π. τῆς ἐς αὐτὸν ὀργῆς set them free, release them from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.65; φαρμάκῳ π. ἑαυτὸν τοῦ ζῆν 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 8.6.14; παραλελύσθαι τοῦ φόβου 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.4.7)]: with accusative only, set free, δυστάνου ψυχάν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 117 (Lyric poetry))]:—middle, obtain leave of absence from, τοὺς παιδονόμους [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 577.56 (Milet., 3rd-2nd c.BC).)]
III loose besides, in addition, π. καὶ ἑτέραν [κύνα] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.14.)]
IV disable, enfeeble, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 367b; π. τροφῆς ἀποχῇ τὸ σῶμα 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 38)]:—mostly in passive, to be paralysed, δεξιὴ χεὶρ παρελύθη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 1.26. ι; τὰ παραλελυμένα τοῦ σώματος μόρια 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1102b18)]: generally, to be exhausted, flag, ἡ δύναμις.. τῆς πόλεως παρελύθη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.46; τῇ σωματικῇ δυνάμει παραλυόμενος ὑπὸ τῶν τραυμάτων 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 16.5.7; παραλελυμένοι καὶ τοῖς σώμασι καὶ ταῖς ψυχαῖς [prev. author] 20.10.9; τὴν δύναμιν παρελέλυντο [prev. author] 1.58.9; τὰς χεῖρας Teles p.38 H.)]
[see. λύω]:
I with accusative of things, loose and take off, detach, τὰ πηδάλια τῶν νεῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.136 (so in _middle_, παραλυόμενοι τὰ πηδάλια)] taking off the rudders, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.1.11:)] — _passive_, παραλελυμέναι τοὺς ταρσούς with their oars taken off, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 8.4.2); τὴν πτέρυγα -λύσασα τοῦ χιτωνίου 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 325; τὸν θώρακα 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 76:)] —middle, π. τὴν ῥαφὴν [τοῦ χιτῶνος] [Refs ([prev. author] “Cleom.” 37; τοὺς στεφάνους [prev. author] 2.646a)]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.105.)]
I.b hamstring, ἅρματα [LXX (LXX.2Ki.8.4.)]
I.2 undo, put an end to, πόνους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 304 (Lyric poetry))]; τὴν τοῦ παιδίου ἀμφισβήτησιν relinquish it, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 4.10)]:—middle, get rid of, τὸν κίνδυνον [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 6.28.)]
I.3 undo secretly, τὰ σακκία τῶν χρημάτων [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.10b, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.106.)]
I.4 pay a penalty, [LXX (LXX.Gen.4.15)]; = Latin persolvo, νόμισμα [Refs 6th c.AD+ (“PStrassb.” 50.8, 14 (6th c.AD).)]
II with accusative person et genitive of things, part from, πολλοὺς ἤδη παρέλυσεν θάνατος δάμαρτος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 932 (Lyric poetry, uncertain reading); μία γάρ σφεων παρελύθη ὑπὸ Ἰώνων one city (from Smyrna))] was detached from them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.149)]; π. τινὰ τῆς στρατιῆς release from military service, [Refs ([prev. author] 7.38)] (and in passive, to be exempt from it, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (5.75),compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.33.10; τοῦ ὅρκου “OGI” 266.46 (Pergam., 3rd c.BC))]; π. τινὰ δυσφρονᾶν set free from cares, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.52)]; π. τινὰ τῆς στρατηγίης dismiss from the command, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.94, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.16, 8.54; τῆς δυνάμεως τινά 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1315a12)] (so in passive, π. τῆς φυλακῆς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cleomenes” 37; τῆς ἀρχῆς 4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Vitae Sophistarum” p.481 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus))]; also τὴν ἀρχήν τινι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] p.479 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]; τοὺς Ἀθηναίους π. τῆς ἐς αὐτὸν ὀργῆς set them free, release them from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.65; φαρμάκῳ π. ἑαυτὸν τοῦ ζῆν 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 8.6.14; παραλελύσθαι τοῦ φόβου 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.4.7)]: with accusative only, set free, δυστάνου ψυχάν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 117 (Lyric poetry))]:—middle, obtain leave of absence from, τοὺς παιδονόμους [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 577.56 (Milet., 3rd-2nd c.BC).)]
III loose besides, in addition, π. καὶ ἑτέραν [κύνα] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.14.)]
IV disable, enfeeble, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 367b; π. τροφῆς ἀποχῇ τὸ σῶμα 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 38)]:—mostly in passive, to be paralysed, δεξιὴ χεὶρ παρελύθη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 1.26. ι; τὰ παραλελυμένα τοῦ σώματος μόρια 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1102b18)]: generally, to be exhausted, flag, ἡ δύναμις.. τῆς πόλεως παρελύθη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.46; τῇ σωματικῇ δυνάμει παραλυόμενος ὑπὸ τῶν τραυμάτων 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 16.5.7; παραλελυμένοι καὶ τοῖς σώμασι καὶ ταῖς ψυχαῖς [prev. author] 20.10.9; τὴν δύναμιν παρελέλυντο [prev. author] 1.58.9; τὰς χεῖρας Teles p.38 H.)]