Chaláō — G5465

G5465 · Greek — χαλάω

Pronunciation: khal-ah'-o

Definition

verb

to lower (as into a void)

  1. to loosen, slacken, relax
  2. to let down from a higher place to a lower

Usually translated as

let down, strike

Origin

from the base of G5490

Occurrences

Chaláō occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (1), Luke (2), Acts (2), 2 Corinthians (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C