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κράββατος

krabbatos · mat, stretcher

Greek word · Strong’s number G2895 · appears 11 times in the Bible

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What it means

krabbatos (κράββατος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “mat, stretcher”.

Pallet.

How to say it

krab·ba·tos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A portable bed for carrying a sick person.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • mat ×9
  • mats ×2

Where it appears

  • Mark 2:4

    And when they could not bring him to him because of the crowd, they removed the roof above where he was; and having dug through, they let down the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying.

  • Mark 2:9

    Which is easier, to say to the paralyzed man, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, and pick up your mat and walk’?

  • Mark 2:11

    “I say to you, get up, pick up your mat, and go to your home.”

  • Mark 2:12

    And he got up, and at once picking up the mat, he went out before all of them, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”

  • Mark 6:55

    and ran around all that region and began to carry the sick on their mats to wherever they heard that he was.

  • John 5:8

    Jesus says to him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”

  • John 5:9

    And at once the man became well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now it was the Sabbath on that day.

  • John 5:10

    So the Jews were saying to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and it is not lawful for you to pick up your mat.”

  • John 5:11

    But he answered them, “The one who made me well, he said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”

  • Acts 5:15

    so that they even carried out the sick into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, so that when Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on some of them.

  • Acts 9:33

    And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, lying on a mat for eight years, who was paralyzed.