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Lexicon :: Strong's G4727 - stenazō

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στενάζω
Transliteration
stenazō (Key)
Pronunciation
sten-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:600,1076

Strong’s Definitions

στενάζω stenázō, sten-ad'-zo; from G4728; to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly:—with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4727 in the following manner: groan (3x), sigh (1x), with grief (1x), grudge (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G4727 in the following manner: groan (3x), sigh (1x), with grief (1x), grudge (1x).

  1. a sigh, to groan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στενάζω stenázō, sten-ad'-zo; from G4728; to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly:—with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.
STRONGS G4727:
στενάζω; 1 aorist ἐστέναξα; (στένω, akin is German stöhnen [cf. sten-torian; Vanicek, p. 1141; Fick Part 1:249]); to sigh, to groan: 2 Corinthians 5:2, 4, [cf. Winer's Grammar, 353 (331)]; Hebrews 13:17; ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, within ourselves, i. e. in our souls, inwardly, Romans 8:23; to pray sighing, Mark 7:34; κατά τινος, James 5:9 [here R. V. murmur]. (Sept.; Tragg., Demosthenes, Plutarch, others) [Compare: ἀνα-, συ(ν)- στενάζω. Synonym: cf. κλαίω, at the end.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
7:34
Romans
8:23
2 Corinthians
5:2; 5:4
Hebrews
13:17
James
5:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4727 matches the Greek στενάζω (stenazō),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27 -

“Though I say, ‘I will forget my musing,

I will forsake my sad countenance and be cheerful,’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:20 -

“Those [fn]in the west are appalled at his [fn]fate,

And those [fn]in the east are seized with horror.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:12

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“From the city men groan,

And the souls of the wounded cry out;

Yet God does not pay attention to such offense.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:25 -

“Have I not wept for the [fn]one whose life is hard?

Was not my soul grieved for the needy?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:38 -

“If my land cries out against me,

And its furrows weep together,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:8 -

And the fishermen will lament,

And all those who cast a [fn]line into the Nile will mourn,

And those who spread nets on the waters will [fn]languish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:2 -

A harsh vision has been declared to me;

The treacherous one still deals treacherously, and the destroyer still destroys.

Go up, Elam, lay siege, Media;

I have made an end of all [fn]the groaning she has caused.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:7

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The new wine mourns;

The vine languishes;

All the glad of heart sigh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:15 -

For thus Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, has said,

“In [fn]repentance and rest you will be saved,

In quietness and trust is your might.”

But you were not willing,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:8

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“Remember this, and be [fn]assured;

Cause it to return to your heart, you transgressors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:10

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We grope along the wall like blind men;

We grope like those who have no eyes;

We stumble at midday as in the twilight,

Among those who are vigorous we are like dead men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:19

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‘For after I turned away, I repented;

And after I was instructed, I slapped my thigh;

I was ashamed and also dishonored

Because I bore the reproach of my youth.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8 -

Heth

Jerusalem sinned greatly;

Therefore she has become an impure thing.

All who honored her despise her

Because they have seen her nakedness;

Even she herself sighs and turns away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:21

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Shin

“They have heard that I am sighing;

There is no one to comfort me;

All my enemies have heard of the [fn]evil done to me;

They rejoice that You have done it.

You have brought the day which You have proclaimed,

So that they will become like me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:6 - “Now as for you, son of man, groan with breaking [fn]heart and bitter grief, groan in their sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:7 - “And it will be that when they say to you, ‘Why do you groan?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the report that is coming; and every heart will melt, all hands will fall limp, every spirit will [fn]faint, and all knees will [fn]be weak as water. Behold, it is coming, and it will happen,’ declares Lord Yahweh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:15

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Thus says Lord Yahweh to Tyre, “Shall not the coastlands shake at the sound of your downfall when the wounded groan, when the killing occurs in your midst?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16 - “Then all the princes of the sea will go down from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with [fn]trembling; they will sit on the ground, tremble every moment, and be appalled at you.
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