Lexical Summary
kulió: To roll, to roll away
Original Word: κυλίω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kulió
Pronunciation: koo-lee'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (koo-lee-o'-o)
KJV: wallow
NASB: rolling around
Word Origin: [from the base of G2949 (κύμα - waves) (through the idea of circularity)]
1. to roll about
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
wallow, roll
From the base of kuma (through the idea of circularity; compare kukloi, heilisso); to roll about -- wallow.
see GREEK kuma
see GREEK kukloi
see GREEK heilisso
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origina late form of kulindó (to roll, roll along)
Definitionto roll
NASB Translationrolling around (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2947: κυλίωκυλίω: (for
κυλινδω more common in earlier writings),
to roll; passive imperfect 3 person singular
ἐκυλίετο;
to be rolled, to wallow:
Mark 9:20. ((
Aristotle, h. a. 5, 19, 18, etc.;
Dionysius Halicarnassus; the
Sept.);
Polybius 26, 10, 16;
Aelian n. a. 7, 33;
Epictetus diss. 4, 11, 29.) (Compare:
ἀνακυλίω,
αποκυλιω(,
προσκυλίω.)