Paraluō παραλύω

Paraluō (Greek παραλύω, Strong's G3886) is a Greek verb meaning “to paralyze”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Paraluō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

• Luke 5:18
  And, 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.Just then some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus,
• Luke 5:24
  But 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.But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins...” He said to the paralytic, “I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”

Acts

• Acts 8:7
  For 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.With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.
• Acts 9:33
  And there he found a certain man named Eneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.

Hebrews

• Hebrews 12:12
  Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).