Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ταλαιπωρέω”
Understanding talaipōréō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be afflicted. - to be wretched, i.e. realize one's own misery
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ταλαιπωρέω
Phonetictal-ahee-po-reh'-o
Transliterationtalaipōréō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be afflicted. - to be wretched, i.e. realize one's own misery
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| James 4:9 | “Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.” Word: ταλαιπωρέω (talaipōréō) |