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Lexicon :: Strong's G772 - asthenēs

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ἀσθενής
Transliteration
asthenēs (Key)
Pronunciation
as-then-ace'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and the base of σθενόω (G4599)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:490,83

Strong’s Definitions

ἀσθενής asthenḗs, as-then-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4599; strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral):—more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's G772 in the following manner: weak (12x), sick (6x), weakness (2x), weaker (1x), weak things (1x), impotent (1x), more feeble (1x), without strength (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's G772 in the following manner: weak (12x), sick (6x), weakness (2x), weaker (1x), weak things (1x), impotent (1x), more feeble (1x), without strength (1x).

  1. weak, infirm, feeble

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσθενής asthenḗs, as-then-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4599; strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral):—more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing).
STRONGS G772:
ἀσθενής, -ές, (τὸ σθένος strength), weak, infirm, feeble; [from Pindar down];
a. universally: Matthew 26:41; Mark 14:38; 1 Peter 3:7; τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ θεοῦ, the act of God in which weakness seems to appear, viz. that the suffering of the cross should be borne by the Messiah, 1 Corinthians 1:25.
b. specifically: contextually, unable to achieve anything great, 1 Corinthians 4:10; destitute of power among men, 1 Corinthians 1:27 [Lachmann brackets]; weaker and inferior, μέλος, 1 Corinthians 12:22; sluggish in doing right, Romans 5:6; lacking in manliness and dignity, 2 Corinthians 10:10; used of the religious systems anterior to Christ, as having no power to promote piety and salvation, Galatians 4:9; Hebrews 7:18; lacking in decision about things lawful and unlawful (see ἀσθενέω), 1 Corinthians 8:7, 9 L T Tr WH, 1 Corinthians 8:10; 1 Corinthians 9:22; 1 Thessalonians 5:14.
c. of the body, feeble, sick: Matthew 25:39 R G L marginal reading, Matthew 25:43f; Luke 9:2 L Tr brackets; Luke 10:9; Acts 4:9; Acts 5:15; 1 Corinthians 11:30.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
25:39; 25:43; 26:41
Mark
14:38
Luke
9:2; 10:9
Acts
4:9; 5:15
Romans
5:6
1 Corinthians
1:25; 1:27; 4:10; 8:7; 8:9; 8:10; 9:22; 11:30; 12:22
2 Corinthians
10:10
Galatians
4:9
1 Thessalonians
5:14
Hebrews
7:18
1 Peter
3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G772 matches the Greek ἀσθενής (asthenēs),
which occurs 25 times in 23 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:39 - and when did we see thee infirm, or in prison, and we came unto thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43 - a stranger I was, and ye did not receive me; naked, and ye put not around me; infirm, and in prison, and ye did not look after me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:44 - 'Then shall they answer, they also, saying, Lord, when did we see thee hungering, or thirsting, or a stranger, or naked, or infirm, or in prison, and we did not minister to thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:41 - watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:38 - Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:9 - and heal the ailing in it, and say to them, The reign of God hath come nigh to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:9 - if we to-day are examined concerning the good deed to the ailing man, by whom he hath been saved,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:15 - so as into the broad places to bring forth the ailing, and to lay them upon couches and mats, that at the coming of Peter, even his shadow might overshadow some one of them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:16 - and there were coming together also the people of the cities round about to Jerusalem, bearing ailing persons, and those harassed by unclean spirits -- who were all healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:6 - For in our being still ailing, Christ in due time did die for the impious;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:25 - because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:27 - but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:10 - we are fools because of Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we are ailing, and ye strong; ye glorious, and we dishonoured;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:7 - but not in all men is the knowledge, and certain with conscience of the idol, till now, as a thing sacrificed to an idol do eat it, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 8:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:10 - for if any one may see thee that hast knowledge in an idol's temple reclining at meat -- shall not his conscience -- he being infirm -- be emboldened to eat the things sacrificed to idols,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:22 - I became to the infirm as infirm, that the infirm I might gain; to all men I have become all things, that by all means I may save some.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 11:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:30 - Because of this, among you many are weak and sickly, and sleep do many;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:22 - But much more the members of the body which seem to be more infirm are necessary,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10 - 'because the letters indeed -- saith one -- are weighty and strong, and the bodily presence weak, and the speech despicable.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:9 - and now, having known God -- and rather being known by God -- how turn ye again unto the weak and poor elements to which anew ye desire to be in servitude?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:14 - and we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient unto all;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:18 - for a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:7 - The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with them, according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
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