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κύλισμα G2946

G2946 is the Greek word κύλισμα, transliterated kýlisma. The King James Version most often renders it wallowing.

Word: κύλισμαTransliteration: kýlismaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a wallow (the effect of rolling), i.e. filth.

Where it comes from

from G2947 (κυλιόω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

wallowing 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: wallowing.

Verses using κύλισμα

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Peter 2:22 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2946 mean?

G2946 is the Greek word κύλισμα (kýlisma), meaning a wallow (the effect of rolling), i.e. filth.

How is G2946 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it wallowing (1 time).

How many times does G2946 appear in the Bible?

κύλισμα (kýlisma) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2946 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2947 (κυλιόω).

Nearby entries

G2943 · κυκλόθεν — from the circle, i.e. all around G2944 · κυκλόω — to encircle, i.e. surround G2945 · κύκλῳ — akin to G2947 (κυλιόω)); i.e. in a circle…G2947 · κυλιόω — compare G2945 (κύκλῳ), G1507 (εἱλίσσω)); to…G2948 · κυλλός — rocking about, i.e. crippled (maimed, in…G2949 · κῦμα — a billow (as bursting or toppling)

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