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G2947 κυλιόω (kylióō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I roll

Strong's Definition

compare G2945 (κύκλῳ), G1507 (εἱλίσσω)); to roll about

Derivation: from the base of G2949 (κῦμα) (through the idea of circularity;

KJV Usage: wallow

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κυλίω: (for κυλινδω more common in earlier writings), to roll; passive imperfect 3 person singular ἐκυλίετο; to be rolled, to wallow: Mar_9:20. ((Aristotle, h. a. 5, 19, 18, etc.; Dionysius Halicarnassus; the Sept.); Polybius 26, 10, 16; Aelian n. a. 7, 33; Epictetus diss. 4, 11, 29.) (Compare: ἀνακυλίω, αποκυλιω(, προσκυλίω.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κυλίω kyliō 1x to roll; mid. to roll one s self, to wallow, Mar_9:20

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

κυλίω , late form of κυλίνδω , [in LXX : Jos_10:18 , 1Sa_14:33 , al. ( H1556 ), 2Ki_9:33 ( H8058 ), al. ;] to roll, roll along . Pass ., to be rolled; of persons (in Hom , as sign of grief), to roll or wallow : Mar_9:20 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κυλίω [page 363] For this form which replaces the older pres. in ίνδω , see the citations s.v. βόρβορος .

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

κυλίω late form of κυλίνδω, [in LXX: Jos.10:18, 1Ki.14:33, al. (גָּלַל), 4Ki.9:33 (שָׁמַט), al. ;] to roll, roll along. Pass., to be rolled; of persons (in Hom, as sign of grief), to roll or wallow: Mrk.9:20.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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