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The meaning of κύλισμα

Understanding kýlisma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

wallowing. - a wallow (the effect of rolling), i.e. filth

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κύλισμα

Phonetickoo'-lis-mah
Transliterationkýlisma
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

wallowing. - a wallow (the effect of rolling), i.e. filth

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Peter 2:22

But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

Word: κύλισμα (kýlisma)

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