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θλῖψις

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaθλῖψις
Citation formθλῖψις, εως, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glosspersecution, affliction, distress
Strong’sG2347
Transliterationthlîpsis
Definitionpressure (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--afflicted(-tion), anguish, burdened, persecution, tribulation, trouble.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences43

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
θλίψει
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Romans 12:12
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 2 Corinthians 1:4
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 2 Corinthians 7:4
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Philippians 4:14
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Thessalonians 1:6
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Thessalonians 3:7
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — James 1:27
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 1:9
θλίψεις
noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — Acts 20:23
θλίψεσιν
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Romans 5:3
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 2 Corinthians 6:4
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Thessalonians 3:3
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 2 Thessalonians 1:4
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Hebrews 10:33
θλίψεσίν
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Ephesians 3:13
θλίψεων
noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — Acts 14:22
noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — Acts 7:10
noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — Colossians 1:24
θλίψεως
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 13:21
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Mark 4:17
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — John 16:21
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 11:19
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Corinthians 1:8
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Corinthians 2:4
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Corinthians 4:17
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 Corinthians 8:2
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 7:14
θλῖψιν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 24:29
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 24:9
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 13:24
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — John 16:33
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 1 Corinthians 7:28
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Philippians 1:17
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Thessalonians 1:6
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 2:10
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 2:22
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 2:9
θλῖψις
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 24:21
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Mark 13:19
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 7:11
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 2:9
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 5:3
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 8:35
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — 2 Corinthians 8:13

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: θλιψις.

Additional Greek lexicons

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