UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: κυλίομαι

Sense 1: to roll up to, to roll against

Semantic entry: 15.249

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Roll

Definition: to cause something to roll up to or against

Notes: In some languages it may be necessary to distinguish in verbs for ‘roll’ whether the object in question is ball-shaped or disc-shaped. The stone at the tomb is more likely to have been disc-shaped.

Show passage in OET: MAT 27:60

OET-RV MAT 27:60

60 and put it in his own tomb which had been newly carved into the rock. Then he rolled a big stone into the door of the tomb and left it.

OET-LV MAT 27:60

60 and put it in the new tomb of _him which he _hewn in the rock, and having _rolled a_ great _stone to _the door of _the tomb, he _went _away.

Show passage in OET: MRK 15:46

OET-RV MRK 15:46

46 so Yosef and his companions went and bought some linen burial cloth and then, removing Yeshua’s body from the post, wrapped it in the cloth and placed it in a burial chamber that had been chiselled into a rockface. Then they rolled a rock across the opening.

OET-LV MRK 15:46

46 And having _bought a_linen _cloth, having _taken_ him _down, he _wrapped _in in _the linen _cloth, and laid him in a_tomb which was having _been _hewn out _of a_rock, and rolled a_stone to the door of _the tomb.

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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

προσκυλίω

Form 1

Sense 1: to roll up to, to roll against