lame
Morphhology:
Greek, Adjective
Definition:
χωλός, -ή, -όν [in LXX for פִּסֵּחַ;] lame, halt, maimed: Mat.11:5 15:30-31 18:8 21:14, Mrk.9:45, Luk.7:22 14:13, 21, Jhn.5:3, Act.3:2 8:7 14:8, Heb.12:13. (AS)
Morphhology:
Greek, Adjective
Definition:
χωλός, ή, όν,
lame in the feet,
halting, limping, with
accusative, χωλὸς δ᾽ ἕτερον πόδα [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; also with
dative,
σκέλει χωλός [
Refs 1st c.AD+]: later also of the hand, like{κυλλός}, χωλὸς τὴν χεῖρα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
metaphorically,
defective, φύσις [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
one-sided, [
Refs]; βασιλεία Oracle texts cited in [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2) of metre, especially of the χωλίαμβος (which see),
halting, μέτρον [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; also of a trochaic metre, [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]
II.3) ἀείδειν χωλά, of a '
lame tale', [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
Definition:
"halt", i.e. limping; cripple, halt, lame; apparently a primary word;