Greek word study
στενάζω G4727
- Transliteration
- stenázō
- KJV glosses
- with grief, groan, grudge, sigh
Lexical summary
to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information