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κυλισμός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κυλισμός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
kylismos
Simplified transliteration: 
kylismos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2946
GK Number: 
3243
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
wallowing, rolling around
Definition: 
also spelled κύλισμα, a rolling, wallowing, 2 Pet. 2:22*

Greek-English Concordance for κυλισμός

2 Peter 2:22 What has happened to them illustrates the true proverb: “A dog returns to its own vomit, and a sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow (kylismon | κυλισμόν | acc sg masc) in the mire.”