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Lexicon :: Strong's G770 - astheneō

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ἀσθενέω
Transliteration
astheneō (Key)
Pronunciation
as-then-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
33x in 15 unique form(s) TR
36x in 16 unique form(s) LXX
57x in 20 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:490,83

Strong’s Definitions

ἀσθενέω asthenéō, as-then-eh'-o; from G772; to be feeble (in any sense):—be diseased, impotent folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's G770 in the following manner: be weak (12x), be sick (10x), sick (7x), weak (3x), impotent man (1x), be diseased (1x), be made weak (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's G770 in the following manner: be weak (12x), be sick (10x), sick (7x), weak (3x), impotent man (1x), be diseased (1x), be made weak (1x).

  1. to be weak, feeble, to be without strength, powerless

  2. to be weak in means, needy, poor

  3. to be feeble, sick

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσθενέω asthenéō, as-then-eh'-o; from G772; to be feeble (in any sense):—be diseased, impotent folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak.
STRONGS G770:
ἀσθενέω, -ῶ; imperfect ἠσθένουν; perfect ἠσθένηκα (2 Corinthians 11:21 L T Tr WH); 1 aorist ἠσθένησα; (ἀσθενής); [from Euripides down]; to be weak, feeble; universally, to be without strength, powerless: Romans 8:3; rhetorically, of one who purposely abstains from the use of his strength, 2 Corinthians 13:4; and of one who has no occasion to prove his strength, 2 Corinthians 13:9; contextually, to be unable to wield and hold sway over others, 2 Corinthians 11:21; by oxymoron, ὅταν ἀσθενῶ, τότε δυνατός εἰμι when I am weak in human strength, then am I strong in strength divine, 2 Corinthians 12:10; εἴς τινα, to be weak towards one, 2 Corinthians 13:3; with a dative of the respect added: πίστει, to be weak in faith, Romans 4:19; πίστει, to be doubtful about things lawful and unlawful to a Christian, Romans 14:1; simple ἀσθενεῖν with the same idea suggested, Romans 14:2, 21 [T WH omit; Tr marginal reading brackets]; 1 Corinthians 8:9 Rec., 11f; τίς ἀσθενεῖ, καὶ οὐκ ἀσθενῶ; who is weak (in his feelings and conviction about things lawful), and I am not filled with a compassionate sense of the same weakness? 2 Corinthians 11:29. contextually, to be weak in means, needy, poor: Acts 20:35 (so [Aristophanes pax 636]; Euripides, in Stobaeus, 145 vol. 2:168, Gaisf. edition), cf. DeWette [more fully Hackett, per contra Meyer] at the passage. Specially of debility in health: with νόσοις added, Luke 4:40; simply, to be feeble, sick: Luke 7:10 [R G Tr marginal reading brackets]; Matthew 25:36, 39 L text T Tr WH; John 4:46; John 11:1-3, 6; Acts 9:37; Philippians 2:26; 2 Timothy 4:20; James 5:14; οἱ ἀσθενοῦντες, and ἀσθενοῦντες, the sick, sick folks: Matthew 10:8; Mark 6:56; Luke 9:2 Rec.; John 5:3, 7, 13 Tdf.; John 6:2; Acts 19:12.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
10:8; 25:36; 25:39
Mark
6:56
Luke
4:40; 7:10; 9:2
John
4:46; 5:3; 5:7; 5:13; 6:2; 11:1; 11:2; 11:3; 11:6
Acts
9:37; 19:12; 20:35
Romans
4:19; 8:3; 14:1; 14:2; 14:21
1 Corinthians
8:9
2 Corinthians
11:21; 11:21; 11:29; 12:10; 13:3; 13:4; 13:9
Philippians
2:26
2 Timothy
4:20
James
5:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G770 matches the Greek ἀσθενέω (astheneō),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in 'Jhn' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:46 - So G3767 Jesus G2424 came G2064 again G3825 into G1519 Cana G2580 of Galilee, G1056 where G3699 he made G4160 the water G5204 wine. G3631 And G2532 there was G2258 a certain G5100 nobleman, G937 whose G3739 son G5207 was sick G770 at G1722 Capernaum. G2584

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:3 - In G1722 these G5025 lay G2621 a great G4183 multitude G4128 of impotent folk, G770 of blind, G5185 halt, G5560 withered, G3584 waiting for G1551 the moving G2796 of the water. G5204

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:7 - The impotent man G770 answered G611 him, G846 Sir, G2962 I have G2192 no G3756 man, G444 when G3752 the water G5204 is troubled, G5015 to G2443 put G906 me G3165 into G1519 the pool: G2861 but G1161 while G1722 G3739 I G1473 am coming, G2064 another G243 steppeth down G2597 before G4253 me. G1700

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:2 - And G2532 a great G4183 multitude G3793 followed G190 him, G846 because G3754 they saw G3708 his G846 miracles G4592 which G3739 he did G4160 on G1909 them that were diseased. G770

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 - Now G1161 a certain G5100 man was G2258 sick, G770 named Lazarus, G2976 of G575 Bethany, G963 G1537 the town G2968 of Mary G3137 and G2532 her G846 sister G79 Martha. G3136

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:2 -  G1161 (It was G2258 that Mary G3137 which G3588 anointed G218 the Lord G2962 with ointment, G3464 and G2532 wiped G1591 his G846 feet G4228 with her G846 hair, G2359 whose G3739 brother G80 Lazarus G2976 was sick.) G770

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:3 - Therefore G3767 his sisters G79 sent G649 unto G4314 him, G846 saying, G3004 Lord, G2962 behold, G2396 he whom G3739 thou lovest G5368 is sick. G770

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:6 - When G5613 he had heard G191 therefore G3767 that G3754 he was sick, G770 he abode G3306 two G1417 days G2250 still G5119 G3303 in G1722 the same place G5117 where G3739 he was. G2258
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