ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΗΣΗ, στενοχωρηση
STENOCHŌRĒSĒ, stenochōrēsē
Sounds Like: steh-no-KHO-ree-see
Translations: distress, anguish, narrowness, straits, affliction, trouble
From the root: ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of being in a narrow or confined space, both literally and figuratively. It describes a feeling of distress, anguish, or great trouble, often implying a lack of room to maneuver or escape from a difficult situation. It is a compound word, combining 'στενός' (narrow) and 'χώρα' (place/space), literally meaning 'narrow space'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4730 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΙΤΟ — was distressed, was in distress, was hard pressed, was confined, was restricted
- ἘΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΗΣΕΝ — he distressed, he oppressed, he confined, he troubled, he was in distress
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΟΥΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — being distressed, being hard pressed, being confined, being in a narrow place, being in straits
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΙ — he/she/it distresses, he/she/it oppresses, he/she/it restricts, he/she/it confines, he/she/it is in distress, he/she/it is hard pressed, he/she/it is cramped
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΙΣΘΕ — be distressed, be restricted, be hard pressed, be in a tight place, be cramped
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΙΤΑΙ — is distressed, is hard pressed, is confined, is in distress, is straitened
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ — to be distressed, to be in distress, to be hard pressed, to be cramped, to be confined, to be restricted, to be in a narrow place
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΗΣΕΙ — will distress, will be distressed, will be confined, will be in straits
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΙΣΘΑΙ — to be distressed, to be in distress, to be straitened, to be in a narrow place, to be confined, to be hard pressed
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΑΣ — being distressed, being in distress, being confined, being restricted, being hard-pressed
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — being distressed, being hard pressed, being in a narrow place, being in straits
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — distressed, afflicted, in distress, hard pressed, straitened
- ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ — distressed, hard-pressed, afflicted, in distress, those who are distressed
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