6 occurrences

'Lame' in the Bible

Now Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son who was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the news came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it happened, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

Verse ConceptsCripplesAccidentsFeetdisabilitiesLamenessNursesSuffering, Causes OfPeople TumblingHurt And Betrayalsaul

The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, "Unless you take away the blind and the lame, you shall not come in here;" thinking, "David can't come in here."

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesZion, As A PlaceEntering Cities

David said on that day, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and strike the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul." Therefore they say, "The blind and the lame can't come into the house."

Verse ConceptsZion, As A PlaceOld SayingsHating PeoplesWater Channel

The king said, "Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may show the kindness of God to him?" Ziba said to the king, "Jonathan has yet a son, who is lame of his feet."

Verse ConceptsCripplesLamenessFatherless, Examples Of

So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem; for he ate continually at the king's table. He was lame in both his feet.

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, History Of

He answered, "My lord, O king, my servant deceived me. For your servant said, I will saddle me a donkey, that I may ride thereon, and go with the king; because your servant is lame.

Verse ConceptsBackPreparing To TravelSaddling DonkeysThose Who Deceived

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Cripple (4 instances)
Crippled (21 instances)
Drooping (1 instance)
Feeble (165 instances)
Frail (15 instances)
Halting (8 instances)
Imperfect (6 instances)
Incomplete (4 instances)
Square (102 instances)
Wound (67 instances)