ΘΛΙΒΗΣ, θλιβης
THLIBĒS, thlibēs
Sounds Like: THLEE-bays
Translations: (of) affliction, (of) tribulation, (of) distress, (of) trouble, (of) pressure
From the root: ΘΛΙΨΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to pressure, oppression, or distress, often implying a difficult or painful situation. It describes a state of being squeezed or burdened, leading to suffering or hardship. It is commonly used to denote trials, persecutions, or severe difficulties faced by individuals or groups.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2347 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 7 — 1:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ.
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.
- ΘΛΕΙΨΕΩΣ — of tribulation, of affliction, of distress, of trouble
- ΘΛΙ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, anguish, pressure
- ΘΛΙΒΗΣΗ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, anguish, pressure, a tribulation, an affliction
- ΘΛΙΒΩΣΙΝ — tribulation, an affliction, distress, trouble, pressure
- ΘΛΙΠΨΕΩΣ — of tribulation, of affliction, of distress, of trouble
- ΘΛΙΨ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, anguish, pressure, oppression
- ΘΛΙΨΕΙ — (to) tribulation, (to) affliction, (to) distress, (to) trouble, in tribulation, in affliction, in distress, in trouble
- ΘΛΙΨΕΙΣ — afflictions, troubles, distresses, tribulations, oppressions
- ΘΛΙΨΕΣΙ — in tribulation, in affliction, in distress, in trouble
- ΘΛΙΨΕΣΙΝ — (to) tribulation, (to) affliction, (to) trouble, (to) distress, (to) pressure
- ΘΛΙΨΕΩΝ — of tribulations, of afflictions, of troubles, of distresses, of oppressions, of pressures
- ΘΛΙΨΕΩΣ — (of) tribulation, (of) affliction, (of) distress, (of) trouble, (of) pressure, a tribulation, an affliction, a distress, a trouble, a pressure
- ΘΛΙΨΗΣ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, pressure, oppression, anguish
- ΘΛΙΨΙ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, anguish, pressure, a tribulation, an affliction
- ΘΛΙΨΙΝ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, a tribulation, an affliction, a distress, a trouble
- ΘΛΙΨΙΣ — tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, anguish, a tribulation, an affliction
- ΘΛΙΨΩΣΙΝ — (to) tribulation, (to) affliction, (to) distress, (to) trouble
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