33 occurrences

'Lame' in the Bible

No man who has any defect is to come near: no man who is blind, lame, facially disfigured, or deformed;

But if there is a defect in the animal, if it is lame or blind or has any serious defect, you must not sacrifice it to the Lord your God.

Saul’s son Jonathan had a son whose feet were crippled. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. The one who had nursed him picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to flee, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

The king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites had said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you”; thinking, “David can’t get in here.”

He said that day, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must go through the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind who are despised by David.” For this reason it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the house.”

So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of Saul’s family that I can show the kindness of God to?”Ziba said to the king, “There is still Jonathan’s son who was injured in both feet.”

However, Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem because he always ate at the king’s table. His feet had been injured.

“My lord the king,” he replied, “my servant Ziba betrayed me. Actually your servant said: ‘I’ll saddle the donkey for myself so that I may ride it and go with the king’—for your servant is lame.

So they took the bull that he gave them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound; no one answered. Then they danced, hobbling around the altar they had made.

I was eyes to the blindand feet to the lame.

A proverb in the mouth of a foolis like lame legs that hang limp.

Your ropes are slack;they cannot hold the base of the mastor spread out the flag.Then abundant spoil will be divided,the lame will plunder it,

Then the lame will leap like a deer,and the tongue of the mute will sing for joy,for water will gush in the wilderness,and streams in the desert;

Watch! I am going to bring them from the northern land.I will gather them from remote regions of the earth—the blind and the lame will be with them,along with those who are pregnant and those about to give birth.They will return here as a great assembly!

On that day—this is the Lord’s declaration—I will assemble the lameand gather the scattered,those I have injured.

I will make the lame into a remnant,those far removed into a strong nation.Then the Lord will rule over them in Mount Zionfrom this time on and forever.

Yes, at that timeI will deal with all who afflict you.I will save the lame and gather the scattered;I will make those who were disgracedthroughout the earthreceive praise and fame.

“When you present a blind animal for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present a lame or sick animal, is it not wrong? Bring it to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the Lord of Hosts.

You also say: “Look, what a nuisance!” “And you scorn it,” says the Lord of Hosts. “You bring stolen, lame, or sick animals. You bring this as an offering! Am I to accept that from your hands?” asks the Lord.

and large crowds came to Him, having with them the lame, the blind, the deformed, those unable to speak, and many others. They put them at His feet, and He healed them.

So the crowd was amazed when they saw those unable to speak talking, the deformed restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they gave glory to the God of Israel.

If your hand or your foot causes your downfall, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or lame, than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.

The blind and the lame came to Him in the temple complex, and He healed them.

And if your foot causes your downfall, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell— [the unquenchable fire,

He replied to them, “Go and report to John the things you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.

“So the slave came back and reported these things to his master. Then in anger, the master of the house told his slave, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in here the poor, maimed, blind, and lame!’

Within these lay a large number of the sick—blind, lame, and paralyzed [—waiting for the moving of the water,

And a man who was lame from birth was carried there and placed every day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so he could beg from those entering the temple complex.

For unclean spirits, crying out with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed, and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed.

In Lystra a man without strength in his feet, lame from birth, and who had never walked, sat

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed instead.

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Definition
Usage
כּבשׂה כּבשׂה 
Kibsah 
Usage: 8

צאון צאןo 
Tso'n 
Usage: 274

שׂי שׂה 
Seh 
Usage: 47

ἀρνίον 
Arnion 
Lamb i.e. Christ , lamb
Usage: 29

H56
אבל 
'abal 
Usage: 39

אלה 
'alah 
Usage: 1

אמּר 
'immar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

אנה 
'anah 
Usage: 2

אניּה 
'aniyah 
Usage: 4

בּכה 
Bakah 
Usage: 114

טלא 
T@la' 
Usage: 1

טלה 
Taleh 
Usage: 2

כּבשׂ 
Kebes 
Usage: 107

כּר 
Kar 
Usage: 16

כּשׂב 
Keseb 
Usage: 13

כּשׂבּה 
Kisbah 
Usage: 1

למך 
Lemek 
Usage: 11

לפּד לפּיד 
Lappiyd 
Usage: 14

מספּד 
Micepd 
Usage: 16

נהה 
Nahah 
Usage: 3

נהי 
N@hiy 
Usage: 7

נרה נר ניר נר ניר 
Niyr 
Usage: 48

נכה 
Nakeh 
Usage: 3

ספד 
Caphad 
Usage: 30

עצב 
`atsab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

פּסח 
Pacach 
Usage: 7

פּסּח 
Picceach 
Usage: 14

קוּן 
Quwn 
Usage: 8

קינה 
Qiynah 
Usage: 18

תּנה 
Tanah 
Usage: 2

ἀμνός 
amnos 
Usage: 4

ἀρήν 
Aren 
Usage: 0

θρηνέω 
Threneo 
Usage: 1

θρῆνος 
Threnos 
Usage: 1

κοπετός 
Kopetos 
Usage: 1

κόπτω 
Kopto 
Usage: 6

λαμά λαμμᾶ 
Lama 
Usage: 0

Λάμεχ 
Lamech 
Usage: 1

λαμπάς 
Lampas 
Usage: 4

χωλός 
Cholos 
Usage: 9

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