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Lexicon :: Strong's G772 - asthenēs

Aa
ἀσθενής
Transliteration
asthenēs (Key)
Pronunciation
as-then-ace'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and the base of σθενόω (G4599)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:490,83

Strong’s Definitions

ἀσθενής asthenḗs, as-then-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4599; strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral):—more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's G772 in the following manner: weak (12x), sick (6x), weakness (2x), weaker (1x), weak things (1x), impotent (1x), more feeble (1x), without strength (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's G772 in the following manner: weak (12x), sick (6x), weakness (2x), weaker (1x), weak things (1x), impotent (1x), more feeble (1x), without strength (1x).

  1. weak, infirm, feeble

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσθενής asthenḗs, as-then-ace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4599; strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral):—more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing).
STRONGS G772:
ἀσθενής, -ές, (τὸ σθένος strength), weak, infirm, feeble; [from Pindar down];
a. universally: Matthew 26:41; Mark 14:38; 1 Peter 3:7; τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ θεοῦ, the act of God in which weakness seems to appear, viz. that the suffering of the cross should be borne by the Messiah, 1 Corinthians 1:25.
b. specifically: contextually, unable to achieve anything great, 1 Corinthians 4:10; destitute of power among men, 1 Corinthians 1:27 [Lachmann brackets]; weaker and inferior, μέλος, 1 Corinthians 12:22; sluggish in doing right, Romans 5:6; lacking in manliness and dignity, 2 Corinthians 10:10; used of the religious systems anterior to Christ, as having no power to promote piety and salvation, Galatians 4:9; Hebrews 7:18; lacking in decision about things lawful and unlawful (see ἀσθενέω), 1 Corinthians 8:7, 9 L T Tr WH, 1 Corinthians 8:10; 1 Corinthians 9:22; 1 Thessalonians 5:14.
c. of the body, feeble, sick: Matthew 25:39 R G L marginal reading, Matthew 25:43f; Luke 9:2 L Tr brackets; Luke 10:9; Acts 4:9; Acts 5:15; 1 Corinthians 11:30.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
25:39; 25:43; 26:41
Mark
14:38
Luke
9:2; 10:9
Acts
4:9; 5:15
Romans
5:6
1 Corinthians
1:25; 1:27; 4:10; 8:7; 8:9; 8:10; 9:22; 11:30; 12:22
2 Corinthians
10:10
Galatians
4:9
1 Thessalonians
5:14
Hebrews
7:18
1 Peter
3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G772 matches the Greek ἀσθενής (asthenēs),
which occurs 26 times in 24 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43 - I was wandering, and you took me not in; without clothing, and you gave me no clothing; ill, and in prison, and you came not to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:44 - Then will they make answer, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food or drink, or wandering, or without clothing, or ill, or in prison, and did not take care of you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:41 - Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test: the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:38 - Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test; the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:2 - And he sent them out to be preachers of the kingdom of God, and to make well those who were ill.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:9 - And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:9 - If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:15 - And they even took into the streets people who were ill, and put them on beds, so that when Peter went by, some of them might be in his shade.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:16 - And numbers of people came together from the towns round about Jerusalem, with those who were ill and those who were troubled with unclean spirits: and they were all made well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:6 - For when we were still without strength, at the right time Christ gave his life for evil-doers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:25 - Because what seems foolish in God is wiser than men; and what seems feeble in God is stronger than men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:27 - But God made selection of the foolish things of this world so that he might put the wise to shame; and the feeble things that he might put to shame the strong;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:10 - We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:7 - Still, all men have not that knowledge: but some, being used till now to the image, are conscious that they are taking food which has been offered to the image; and because they are not strong in the faith, their minds are troubled.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:9 - But take care that this power of yours does not give cause for trouble to the feeble.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:10 - For if a man sees you, who have knowledge, taking food as a guest in the house of an image, will it not give him, if he is feeble, the idea that he may take food offered to images?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:22 - To the feeble, I was as one who is feeble, so that they might have salvation: I have been all things to all men, so that some at least might have salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:30 - For this cause a number of you are feeble and ill, and a number are dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:22 - No, those parts which seem to be feeble are the more necessary;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10 - For his letters, they say, have weight and are strong; but in body he is feeble, and his way of talking has little force.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:9 - But now that you have come to have knowledge of God, or more truly, God has knowledge of you, how is it that you go back again to the poor and feeble first things, desiring to be servants to them again?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:14 - And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:18 - So the law which went before is put on one side, because it was feeble and without profit.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:7 - And you husbands, give thought to your way of life with your wives, giving honour to the woman who is the feebler vessel, but who has an equal part in the heritage of the grace of life; so that you may not be kept from prayer.
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