Acts 14:8 {7}
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And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

impotent.

Acts 4:9 If we this day are examined concerning the good deed done to the infirm man, by what means he hath been made whole:

John 5:3,7 In these lay a great multitude of sick, of blind, of lame, of withered: waiting for the moving of the water. . . .

being.

Acts 3:2 And a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple.

John 5:5 And there was a certain man there that had been eight and thirty years under his infirmity.

John 9:1,2 And Jesus passing by, saw a man who was blind from his birth. . . .

Context
The Visit to Lystra and Derbe
70 8And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked. 9This same heard Paul speaking. Who looking upon him and seeing that he had faith to be healed,…
Cross References
Acts 3:2
And a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple.

Acts 14:6
They, understanding it, fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about: and were there preaching the gospel.

Acts 14:21
And when they had preached the gospel to that city and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch:

Acts 16:1
And he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman that believed: but his father was a Gentile.

2 Timothy 3:11
Persecutions, afflictions: such as came upon me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra: what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

Lexicon
In
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

Lystra
Λύστροις (Lystrois)
Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3082: Lystra, a place in Asia Minor.

sat
ἐκάθητο (ekathēto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2521: To sit, be seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside. From kata; and hemai; to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside.

a
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

man
ἀνὴρ (anēr)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.

crippled
ἀδύνατος (adynatos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 102: Of persons: incapable; of things: impossible; either the inability, or that which is impossible. Passively, impossible.

in [his]
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

feet,
ποσὶν (posin)
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4228: The foot. A primary word; a 'foot'.

who was lame
χωλὸς (chōlos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5560: Lame, deprived of a foot, limping. Apparently a primary word; 'halt', i.e. Limping.

from
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

birth
κοιλίας (koilias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2836: From koilos; a cavity, i.e. the abdomen; by implication, the matrix; figuratively, the heart.

[and]
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

{had} never
οὐδέποτε (oudepote)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3763: Never. From oude and pote; not even at any time, i.e. Never at all.

walked.
περιεπάτησεν (periepatēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4043: From peri and pateo; to tread all around, i.e. Walk at large; figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow.


Additional Translations
In Lystra sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.

And in Lystra a certain man was sitting, crippled in the feet, lame from the womb of his mother, who had never walked.

And there sat a certain man at Lystra, weak in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked:

And at Lystra there sat a certain man, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

And a certain man in Lystra, impotent in his feet, sat, [being] lame from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

And at Lystra there sat a certain man, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

Now a man who had no power in his feet used to sit in the streets of Lystra. He had been lame from his birth and had never walked.

At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

And a certain man in Lystra, impotent in the feet, was sitting, being lame from the womb of his mother -- who never had walked,
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