Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ταλαιπωρία”
Understanding talaipōría reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
misery. - wretchedness, i.e. calamity
G5004
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ταλαιπωρία
Phonetictal-ahee-po-ree'-ah
Transliterationtalaipōría
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
misery. - wretchedness, i.e. calamity
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 3:16 | “Destruction and misery are in their ways:” Word: ταλαιπωρία (talaipōría) | |
| James 5:1 | “Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. ” Word: ταλαιπωρία (talaipōría) |