στεναγμός
stenagmosgroanHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
στεναγμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(στενάζω), [in LXX for אֲנָחָה, אֲנָקָה, נְאָקָה, etc. ;]
a groaning: Acts 7:34 (LXX κραυγή), Romans 8:26.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as στεναγμός:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Acts 7:34στεναγμοῦ · groaningI have indeed seen the oppression of My people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’
- Romans 8:26στεναγμοῖς · with groansIn the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words.