Strong G3600ὀδυνάω

be anguished

Transliteration
odunaō
Pronunciation
od-oo-nah'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G3601; to grieve: - sorrow torment.

Detailed definition

ὀδυνάω, -ῶ
(ὀδύνη), [in LXX: Zec.9:5 (חוּל), Zec.12:10 (מָרַר hi.), La 1:13 (דָּוֶה), Wis.14:24, al.;]
to cause pain or suffering; pass. and mid., to suffer pain, be tormented or greatly distressed: Luk.2:48 16:24-25 (ὀδυνᾶσαι, see M, Pr., 53 f.); before ἐπί, Act.20:38.†
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In the Bible

Strong G3600 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sorrow2
  • torment2

First verses

  1. Luke 2:48
    And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.
  2. Luke 16:24
    And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
  3. Luke 16:25
    But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
  4. Acts 20:38
    Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὀδῠν-άω,
aorist ὀδυνῆσαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.853)]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ παρρησίας” p.29)] O.; 2nd pers. singular ὀδυνᾶσαι [NT (NT.Luke.16.25)]: future ὀδυνηθήσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.851, but ὀδυνήσομαι 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 325.16, 3rd c.BC: Teles Philosophus “fragment” 2p.9 H)].: aorist ὠδυνήθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 3)]:— cause one pain or suffering, τὸ γὰρ ὀρθοῦσθαι γνώμαν ὀδυνᾷ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 247 (_anapaest meter_), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 164; οὐ τοὐμὸν ὀδυνήσει σε γῆρας [prev. author] “Ec.” 928; μηδὲν ὀδύνα τὸν πατέρα 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 659)]:—passive, feel pain, suffer pain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 159, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 4.12, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 804, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 283, “Ra.” 650, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 583d, etc.; ἃ ὠδυνήθην)]the pains I suffered, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 3, compare 9)]; Ionic dialectpresent ὀδυνέομαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων χρονίων παθῶν” 2.4.)]