Strong’s G2947

κυλίω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kulió

Pronunciation

koo-lee'-o

Definition

To roll, to roll away

Meaning

I roll, roll along, wallow.

Usage

The verb "kulió" is used in the New Testament to describe the action of rolling or moving something in a circular motion. It often refers to the physical act of rolling away a stone or object. This term is used in contexts that involve significant events, such as the resurrection of Jesus, where a stone is rolled away from the tomb.

Bible references

Mark 9:20