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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 Box Deu 28:53

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53 - “Then you shall eat the [fn]offspring of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters whom Yahweh your God has given you, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will [fn]oppress you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:55

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55 - so that he will not give even one of them any of the flesh of his children which he will eat, since he has nothing else remaining, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will [fn]oppress you in all your gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:57

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - and toward her afterbirth which issues from between her [fn]legs and toward her children whom she bears; for she will eat them secretly for lack of anything else, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will [fn]oppress you in your gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22 - Then they will look to the earth, and behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they will be banished into thick darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:1 -

[fn]But there will be no more gloom for her who was in anguish; in earlier times He treated the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali with contempt, but later on He shall make it glorious, by the way of the sea, on the other side of Jordan, Galilee of the [fn]Gentiles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 -

The [fn]oracle concerning the beasts of the Negev.

Through a land of distress and anguish,

From [fn]where come lioness and lion, viper and flying fiery serpent,

They carry their wealth on the [fn]backs of young donkeys

And their treasures on camels’ humps,

To a people who cannot profit them;

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