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Lexicon :: Strong's G4730 - stenochōria

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στενοχωρία
Transliteration
stenochōria (Key)
Pronunciation
sten-okh-o-ree'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a compound of στενός (G4728) and χώρα (G5561)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 2 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:604,1077

Trench's Synonyms: lv. θλῖψις, στενοχωρία.

Strong’s Definitions

στενοχωρία stenochōría, sten-okh-o-ree'-ah; from a compound of G4728 and G5561; narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity:—anguish, distress.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4730 in the following manner: distress (3x), anguish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4730 in the following manner: distress (3x), anguish (1x).

  1. narrowness of place, a narrow place

  2. metaph. dire calamity, extreme affliction

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στενοχωρία stenochōría, sten-okh-o-ree'-ah; from a compound of G4728 and G5561; narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity:—anguish, distress.
STRONGS G4730:
στενοχωρία, στενοχωρίας, ἡ (στενόχωρος), narrowness of place, a narrow space (Isaiah 8:22 (others take this as metaphorically); Thucydides, Plato, others); metaphorically, dire calamity, extreme affliction, (A. V. distress, anguish): Romans 2:9; Romans 8:35; 2 Corinthians 6:4; 2 Corinthians 12:10. (Deuteronomy 28:53, 55, 57; Sir. 10:26; (Wis. 5:3); 1 Macc. 2:53 1 Macc. 13:3; Polybius 1, 67, 1; (Artemidorus Daldianus, oeir. 3, 14); Aelian v. h. 2, 41; (others).) (Cf. Trench, § lv.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
28:53; 28:55; 28:57
Isaiah
8:22
Romans
2:9; 8:35
2 Corinthians
6:4; 12:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4730 matches the Greek στενοχωρία (stenochōria),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53 - And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy [fn]body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, all that he has given thee, in thy straitness and thy affliction, with which thine enemy shall afflict thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55 - so as not to give to one of them of the flesh of his children, whom he shall eat, because of his having nothing left him in thy straitness, and in thy affliction, with which thine enemies shall afflict thee in all thy cities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - and her [fn]offspring that comes out between her feet, and the child which she shall bear; for she shall eat them because of the want of all things, secretly in thy straitness, and in thy affliction, with which thine enemy shall afflict thee in thy cities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22 - and they shall look on the earth below, and behold severe distress, and darkness, affliction, and [fn]anguish, and darkness so that one cannot see; and he that is in anguish shall not be distressed only for a time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:1 - (LXX 8:23) Drink this first. [fn]Act quickly, [fn] O land of Zabulon, land of Nephthalim, and the rest inhabiting the sea-coast, and the land beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 - The Vision of the Quadrupeds in the Desert. In affliction and distress, where are the lion and lion's whelp, thence come also asps, and the young of flying asps, there shall they be who bore their wealth on asses and camels to a nation which shall not profit them.
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