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θλίβω

Word data

• Strongs: G23460

• Alternate spellings:

,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 10

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly (ὁ θλίβων) for צוּר;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to press;

Explanation:

a narrow (compressed) way; to oppress; afflict; distress;

Citations:

to press: c. acc. pers., [Mk 3:9](Mrk 3:9); ὁδὸς τεθλιμμένη, a narrow (compressed) way, [Mt 7:14](Mat 7:14). Metaph. (as freq. in LXX), to oppress, afflict, distress: c. acc. pers., [II Th 1:6](2Th 1:6); pass. (Vg., tribulor, tribulationem patior), [II Co 1:6](2Co 1:6) [4:8](2Co 4:8) [7:5](2Co 7:5), [I Th 3:4](1Th 3:4), [II Th 1:7](2Th 1:7), [I Ti 5:10](1Ti 5:10), [He 11:37](Heb 11:37) (cf. ἀπο-, συν-θλίβω).†