Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3886

Strong's G3886 · Greek

παραλύω

paralýō

Number
G3886
Language
Greek
Original word
παραλύω
Transliteration
paralýō
KJV occurrences
5 verses

Definition

to loosen beside, i.e. relax (perfect passive participle, paralyzed or enfeebled)

KJV: feeble, sick of the (taken with) palsy

Root / derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and G3089 (λύω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παραλύω across 5 verses.

palsy3×
feeble1×
palsies1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3886 (paralýō) mean?

to loosen beside, i.e. relax (perfect passive participle, paralyzed or enfeebled)

How many times does G3886 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3886 (παραλύω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “palsy.”

How is paralýō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3886 is rendered as “palsy” (3×), “feeble” (1×), “palsies” (1×).

Where does the Greek word παραλύω come from?

from G3844 (παρά) and G3089 (λύω);