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Redirected from ϲτενοχωρουμενοι, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, στενοχωρουμενοι

STENOCHŌROUMENOI, stenochōroumenoi

Sounds Like: steh-noh-khoh-roo-MEH-noi

Translations: being distressed, being hard pressed, being in a narrow place, being in straits

From the root: ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word describes the state of being in a confined or narrow place, metaphorically extended to mean being in distress, difficulty, or hard pressed. It implies a lack of room or options, leading to a feeling of being hemmed in or constrained. It is often used to describe a situation where one feels constricted or without space to maneuver, either physically or emotionally.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Strong’s number: G4729 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 2 Corinthians — 4:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
  • 2 Corinthians — 4:8

From the same root

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