ὀδυνάω

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Definition

ὀδυνάω, -ῶ

(ὀδύνη), [in LXX: Zechariah 9:5 (חוּל), Zechariah 12:10 (מָרַר hi.), Lamentations 1:13 (דָּוֶה), Wis.14.24, al. ;]

to cause pain or suffering; pass. and mid., to suffer pain, be tormented or greatly distressed: Luke 2:48; 16:24-25 (ὀδυνᾶσαι, see M, Pr., 53 f.); before ἐπί, Acts 20:38.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Luke 2:48ὀδυνώμενοι
    When His parents saw Him, they were astonished. “Child, why have You done this to us?” His mother asked. “Your father and I have been anxiously searching for You.”
  2. Luke 16:24ὀδυνῶμαι · I am in agony
    So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’
  3. Luke 16:25ὀδυνᾶσαι · are in agony
    But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
  4. Acts 20:38ὀδυνώμενοι · They were especially grieved
    They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.