Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὀδύνη”
Understanding odýnē reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
sorrow. - grief (as dejecting)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὀδύνη
Phoneticod-oo'-nay
Transliterationodýnē
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
sorrow. - grief (as dejecting)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 9:2 | “That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.” Word: ὀδύνη (odýnē) | |
| 1 Timothy 6:10 | “For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.” Word: ὀδύνη (odýnē) |