Home›Strong's concordance›G2948

κυλλός G2948

G2948 is the Greek word κυλλός, transliterated kyllós. The King James Version most often renders it maimed.

Word: κυλλόςTransliteration: kyllósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

rocking about, i.e. crippled (maimed, in feet or hands).

Where it comes from

from the same as G2947 (κυλιόω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

maimed 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: maimed.

Verses using κυλλός

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 15:30 · KJV

And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:

Matthew 15:31 · KJV

Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

Matthew 18:8 · KJV

Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

Mark 9:43 · KJV

And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2948 mean?

G2948 is the Greek word κυλλός (kyllós), meaning rocking about, i.e. crippled (maimed, in feet or hands).

How is G2948 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it maimed (4 times).

How many times does G2948 appear in the Bible?

κυλλός (kyllós) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2948 come from?

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

Nearby entries

G2945 · κύκλῳ — akin to G2947 (κυλιόω)); i.e. in a circle…G2946 · κύλισμα — a wallow (the effect of rolling), i.e. filth G2947 · κυλιόω — compare G2945 (κύκλῳ), G1507 (εἱλίσσω)); to…G2949 · κῦμα — a billow (as bursting or toppling)G2950 · κύμβαλον — a "cymbal" (as hollow)G2951 · κύμινον — dill or fennel ("cummin")

Strong's concordance →