Word Summary
paralytikos: paralytic
Original Word: παραλυτικόςTransliteration: paralytikos
Phonetic Spelling: (par-al-oo-tee-kos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: paralytic
Meaning: paralytic
Strong's Concordance
a paralytic
From a derivative of paraluo; as if dissolved, i.e. "paralytic" -- that had (sick of) the palsy.
see GREEK paraluo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3885: παραλυτικόςπαραλυτικός,
παραλυτικη,
παραλυτικόν (from
παραλύω, which see),
paralytic, i. e. suffering from the relaxing of the nerves of one side; universally,
disabled, weak of limb (
A. V. palsied, sick of the palsy):
Matthew 4:24;
Matthew 8:6;
Matthew 9:2, 6;
Mark 2:3-5, 9; and
L WH marginal reading in
Luke 5:24. (Cf.
Riehm, HWB, under the word Krankheiten, 5;
B. D. American edition, p. 1866b.)