Adjective xēros (withered, dry) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

12: 10a man was there with a withered (xēros) hand, and they asked him, "Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath?" so that they might accuse him.
23: 15Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cross sea and dry (xēros) [land] to make a single convert, and you make the new convert twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.

Mark

3: 3And he said to the man who had the withered (xēros) hand, "Come forward."

Luke

6: 6On another sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught, and there was a man there whose right hand was withered (xēros).
6: 8Even though he knew what they were thinking, he said to the man who had the withered (xēros) hand, "Come and stand here." He got up and stood there.
23: 31For if they do this when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry (xēros)?"

John

5: 3In these lay many invalids — blind, lame, and withered (xēros) [paralyzed].