ΑΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΟΥΣΙΝ, αναστεναζουσιν
ANASTENAZOUSIN, anastenazousin
Sounds Like: ah-nah-steh-NAH-zoh-sin
Translations: they groan, they sigh deeply, they sigh heavily
From the root: ΑΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of groaning or sighing deeply, often indicating a strong emotional response such as grief, pain, or frustration. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνά' (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and 'στενάζω' (stenazō), meaning 'to groan' or 'to sigh'. The 'ἀνά' intensifies the action, suggesting a deep, inward groan or sigh that comes from the very core of one's being.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Lamentations — 0:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ.
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- ΑΝΣΤΕΝΑΞΕΙΕ — he might groan, he might sigh deeply, he might lament, he might sigh
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