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Lexicon :: Strong's G2346 - thlibō

Aa
θλίβω
Transliteration
thlibō (Key)
Pronunciation
thlee'-bo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Akin to the base of τρίβος (G5147)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:139,334

Strong’s Definitions

θλίβω thlíbō, thlee'-bo; akin to the base of G5147; to crowd (literally or figuratively):—afflict, narrow, throng, suffer tribulation, trouble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G2346 in the following manner: trouble (4x), afflict (3x), narrow (1x), throng (1x), suffer tribulation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G2346 in the following manner: trouble (4x), afflict (3x), narrow (1x), throng (1x), suffer tribulation (1x).

  1. to press (as grapes), press hard upon

  2. a compressed way

    1. narrow straitened, contracted

  3. metaph. to trouble, afflict, distress

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θλίβω thlíbō, thlee'-bo; akin to the base of G5147; to crowd (literally or figuratively):—afflict, narrow, throng, suffer tribulation, trouble.
STRONGS G2346:
θλίβω; passive, present θλίβομαι; perfect participle τεθλιμμένος; [allied with flagrum, affliction; from Homer down]; to press (as grapes), press hard upon: properly, τινά [A. V. throng], Mark 3:9; ὁδὸς τεθλιμμένη a compressed way, i. e. narrow, straitened, contracted, Matthew 7:14; metaphorically, to trouble, afflict, distress, (Vulg., tribulo): τινά, 2 Thessalonians 1:6; passive (Vulg. tribulor, [also augustior]; tribulationem patior): 2 Corinthians 1:6; 2 Corinthians 4:8; 2 Corinthians 7:5; [1 Thessalonians 3:4; 2 Thessalonians 1:7]; 1 Timothy 5:10; Hebrews 11:37. (οἱ θλίβοντες for צָרִים in the Sept.)
[Compare: ἀπο-, συνθλίβω.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
7:14
Mark
3:9
2 Corinthians
1:6; 4:8; 7:5
1 Thessalonians
3:4
2 Thessalonians
1:6; 1:7
1 Timothy
5:10
Hebrews
11:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2346 matches the Greek θλίβω (thlibō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:14 - For narrow is the door and hard the road to life, and only a small number make discovery of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:9 - And he made a request to his disciples to have a little boat ready for him, so that he might not be crushed by the people;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:6 - But if we are troubled, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which takes effect through your quiet undergoing of the same troubles which we undergo:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:8 - Troubles are round us on every side, but we are not shut in; things are hard for us, but we see a way out of them;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:5 - For even when we had come into Macedonia our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; there were fightings outside and fears inside.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:4 - And when we were with you, we said to you that trouble was before us; and so it came about, as you see.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:6 - For it is an act of righteousness on God's part to give trouble as their reward to those who are troubling you,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:7 - And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with the angels of his power in flames of fire,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:10 - And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:37

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:37 - They were stoned, they were cut up with knives, they were tested, they were put to death with the sword, they went about in sheepskins and in goatskins; being poor and in pain and cruelly attacked,
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