kline denotes a sleeping or reclining surface, including one carried by or taken up by a paralytic.

The attested use denotes a sleeping or reclining surface: people lie on it, a paralyzed man is carried on it and told to take it up, and lamps may be placed beneath it. The same noun also occurs among items receiving washing and in the warning of being thrown onto such a surface.

1. Sleeping or reclining surface · dominant

   The singular forms identify the surface on which a paralytic lies or is carried in Luke 5:18 and Matthew 9:2, and which he is commanded to take up in Matthew 9:6. In Luke 8:16 and Mark 4:21, the APB renders the clauses with a lamp placed “under a bed”; Mark 7:4 has the plural among objects receiving washing, while Revelation 2:22 says, “I will throw her onto a bed.”

   Luke 5:18Luke 8:16Mark 4:21Mark 7:4Matthew 9:6Revelation 2:22

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the supplied verses, the APB consistently uses “bed” or “beds,” including in the lamp sayings, healing accounts, washing list, and warning. These renderings confirm the clauses' presentation rather than establish finer distinctions.