Senses
1. lame, crippled — Physically disabled in the feet or legs, unable to walk normally; used of persons who are crippled or hobble. Greek χωλός describes a permanent or chronic physical disability. Multilingual evidence is uniform across both clusters: eng 'lame,' spa 'cojo(s),' hin लंगड़ा/लंगड़े (laṅgṛā, crippled), arb أَعْرَجَ/عُرجٌ (aʿraj, lame), kor 절름발이 (jeolleumbal-i), swa 'kiwete/viwete' (crippled person/s). The split is purely grammatical: plural forms (S79113) vs singular forms (S79114) with identical meaning. 14×
AR["أَعرَجُ","أَعْرَج","أَعْرَجٌ","أَعْرَجَ","العُرْجَ","عُرجٌ","عُرْجًا","عُرْجٌ","عُرْجٍ"]·ben["খোঁড়া","খোঁড়াদের","খোঁড়ারা","পঙ্গু"]·DE["lahm"]·EN["lame"]·FR["boiteux","lahm"]·heb["פִּסְחִים","פִּסֵּחַ","צוֹלְעִים","צוֹלֵעַ"]·HI["लँगड़ा","लंगड़ा","लंगड़े","लंगड़ों,","लंगड़ों-को","लनगद","लनगदे"]·ID["lumpuh","orang-lumpuh","orang-lumpuh,","orang-pincang","pincang","yang-lumpuh","yang-timpang"]·IT["chōlon","zoppo"]·jav["incah,","lumpuh","pincang","pincang,","tiyang-pincang"]·KO["다리-저는","다리-저는-자들을","저는-것이","저는-자들-은","저린","절나는-자들이","절뒷발이들","절뒷발이들이","절듄발이","절라서","절롡발이들이","절름발이-로","절름발이들이"]·PT["coxo","coxos","manco"]·RU["хромающее","хромой","хромые","хромым","хромых","хромых,"]·ES["a-cojos","cojo","cojos"]·SW["katika","kilema","kilicho-kilema","kiwete","vilema","viwete"]·TR["topal","topallar","topallara","topalları","topaller","topallılar"]·urd["لنگڑا","لنگڑوں","لنگڑوں-کو","لنگڑے","لولا"]
Matt 11:5, Matt 15:30, Matt 15:31, Matt 18:8, Matt 21:14, Mark 9:45, Luke 7:22, Luke 14:13, Luke 14:21, John 5:3, Acts 3:2, Acts 8:7 (+2 more)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
χωλός, ή, όν, lame in the feet, halting, limping, with accusative, χωλὸς δ᾽ ἕτερον πόδα Refs 8th c.BC+; also with dative, σκέλει χωλός Refs 1st c.AD+: later also of the hand, like{κυλλός}, χωλὸς τὴν χεῖρα Refs 5th c.BC+ __II metaphorically, defective, φύσις Refs 5th c.BC+; one-sided, Refs; βασιλεία Oracle texts cited in Refs 5th c.BC+ __II.2 of metre, especially of the χωλίαμβος (which see),…