Strong G5004ταλαιπωρία
misery
- Transliteration
- talaipōria
- Pronunciation
- tal-ahee-po-ree'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G5005; wretchedness that is calamity: - misery.
Detailed definition
ταλαιπωρία, -ας, ἡ
(ταλαίπωρος) [in LXX chiefly for שֹׁד;]
1. hard work (Hippocr.).
2. hardship, suffering, distress: Rom.3:16 (LXX) pl., Jas.5:1 (see B1., § 32, 6; WM, 220; Swete, Mk., 153).
(Hdt., Thuc., al.; and cf. MM, xxiv.)†
(AS)
(ταλαίπωρος) [in LXX chiefly for שֹׁד;]
1. hard work (Hippocr.).
2. hardship, suffering, distress: Rom.3:16 (LXX) pl., Jas.5:1 (see B1., § 32, 6; WM, 220; Swete, Mk., 153).
(Hdt., Thuc., al.; and cf. MM, xxiv.)†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5004 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- misery2
First verses
- Romans 3:16Destruction and misery are in their ways:
- James 5:1Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τᾰλαιπωρ-ία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, hard labour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 21, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.620,741)]; also simply, regular use, exercise, τῆς χειρός [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 53.)]
2 hardship, distress, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.117)]; τῇ τοῦ σώματος τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 2.17)]; ἡ ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις τ. [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.17.8)]; ἡ περὶ τὸ πρᾶγμα τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ οἰκονομίας” p.53 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus: _plural_, ταλαιπωρίας ἐνδέκεσθαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.11; τετρυμένοι.. ταλαιπωρίῃσί τε καὶ ἡλίῳ [prev. work] 12.)]
3 bodily suffering or pain, caused by disease, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.49.)]
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, hard labour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 21, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.620,741)]; also simply, regular use, exercise, τῆς χειρός [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 53.)]
2 hardship, distress, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.117)]; τῇ τοῦ σώματος τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 2.17)]; ἡ ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις τ. [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.17.8)]; ἡ περὶ τὸ πρᾶγμα τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ οἰκονομίας” p.53 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus: _plural_, ταλαιπωρίας ἐνδέκεσθαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.11; τετρυμένοι.. ταλαιπωρίῃσί τε καὶ ἡλίῳ [prev. work] 12.)]
3 bodily suffering or pain, caused by disease, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.49.)]