Greek · Strong's G2347 · Noun (feminine)
θλῖψις
thlipsis
pressure
44times used
42verses
15books
How it's translated
- tribulation23
- tribulations8
- affliction7
- in tribulation1
- of tribulation1
- with affliction1
- by tribulations1
Definition
θλίψις (LTr., θλῖψις), -εως, ἡ
(θλίβω), [in LXX for צָרָה, etc. ;]
pressure (Arist.). In LXX and NT metaphorically, tribulation, affliction, distress: Mat.24:9, 21 24:29, Mrk.13:19, 24, Jhn.16:21, Act.7:11 11:19, Rom.12:12, 2Co.1:4 1:8 4:17 6:4 7:4 8:2 8:13, Php.4:14, 2Th.1:6, Jas.1:27, Rev.1:9 2:9, 22 7:14; with ἀνάγκη (which see), 1Th.3:7; στενοχωρία (which from the order of the words would appear to be the stronger term), Rom.2:9 8:35; διωγμός, Mat.13:21, Mrk.4:17, 2Th.1:4; θ. ἔχω, Jhn.16:33, 1Co.7:23, Rev.2:10…
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians8
- Acts5
- Revelation5
- Matthew4
- Romans4
- Mark3
- 1 Thessalonians3
- John2
- 2 Thessalonians2
- 1 Corinthians1
…and 5 more books.
Every verse
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