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Verb chalaō (to let down) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Mark
| 2: 4 | And when they could not bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, they removed the roof above him; and after having dug through it, they let down (chalaō) the mat on which the paralytic lay. |
Luke
| 5: 4 | When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep water and let down (chalaō) your nets for a catch." |
| 5: 5 | Simon answered, "Master, we have worked all night long but have caught nothing. Yet if you say so, I will let down (chalaō) the nets." |
Acts
| 9: 25 | but his disciples took him by night and lowered him down through an opening in the wall, letting him down (chalaō) in a basket. |
| 27: 17 | After hoisting it up they took measures to undergird the ship; then, fearing that they would run on the Syrtis, they let down (chalaō) the sea anchor and so were driven. |
| 27: 30 | But when the sailors tried to escape from the ship and had let down (chalaō) the boat into the sea, on the pretext of putting out anchors from the bow, |
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