χαλάω chalaō · G5465

to lower

χαλάω, -ῶ ; [in LXX: (Jer.38:6) (שָׁלַח pi.), etc. ; ] ; (a) to slacken, loosen; (b) to let loose, let go; (with) to lower, let down: with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.2:4, Luk.5:4-5, Act.9:25 27:17, 30; with accusative of person(s) (cf. Je, l.with), pass., 2Co.11:33.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

χᾰλάω, ; [], Epic dialect 3rd.pers. plural χαλόωσιν []; Aeolic dialect 3rd.pers. plural χόλαισι []future χᾰλάσω [λᾰ] []: aorist ἐχάλᾰσα []; Epic dialect χάλασσα [], plural subjunctive χαλάσσομεν []; Doric dialect participle χᾰλάξαις []; 3rd.pers. singular future or aorist subjunctive χαλάξει (uncertain meaning) []:—middle, Epic dialect aorist χαλάσαντο [] —passive, aorist ἐχαλάσθην, subjunctive χᾰλασθῇ []: perfect κεχάλασμαι []: pluperfect ἐκεχάλαστο []; I transitive, slacken, loosen, χ. βιόν, …

Where it's used 7 times

Mark 2:4 · Luke 5:4 · Luke 5:5 · Acts 9:25 · Acts 27:17 · Acts 27:30 · 2 Corinthians 11:33

Source: TBESG G5465; TFLSJ G5465

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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