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χαλάω

Strong’s: G5465

Associated OET lemmas: χαλάω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: χαλιναγωγέω · χαλινός

Sense 1: to let down, to lower

Semantic entry: 15.111

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Come/Go Down, Descend

Definition: to cause something to move down gradually

Show passage in OET: MRK 2:4

OET-RV MRK 2:4

4 but because of the crowd, they were unable to get close. So they climbed up onto the flat roof, removed a section, and lowered the paralysed man lying on a pallet.

OET-LV MRK 2:4

4 And not being _able to _bring to _him because _of the crowd, they _unroofed the roof where he _was, and having _dug_ it _out, they _are _lowering the pallet where the paralytic was _lying.

Show passage in OET: LUK 5:4

OET-RV LUK 5:4

4 Once he’d finished his speaking, he told Shim’on, “Go out to the deeper parts and lower your nets to catch some fish.”

OET-LV LUK 5:4

4 And when he _ceased speaking, he _said to the Simōn:
Set _out into the depth and lower the nets of _you _all for a_catch.

Jump to OET MRK 2:4 section.

Jump to OET LUK 5:4 section.

All 7 recorded passages for this sense

MRK: OET MRK 2:4

LUK: OET LUK 5:4–5

ACT: OET ACT 9:25 · OET ACT 27:17 · OET ACT 27:30

CO2: OET CO2 11:33