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Strong's #4727 - στενάζω
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- a sigh, to groan
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στενάζω,
A. Pr. 696, etc.: fut. -άξω Aeschin. 3.259, Lyc. 973, ( ἀνα- ) E. IT 656 (lyr.): aor. ἐστέναξα Diph. 33.6, etc.: — Pass., pf. ἐστέναγμαι Lyc. 412: — prop. Frequentat. of στένω,
sigh deeply: generally, sigh, groan, A. l.c., Pers. 1046 (lyr.), Eu. 788 (lyr.), S. Ph. 917; ἐπ' ἄτῃ Id. El. 1299; ς. κακοῖς E. Alc. 199; οἴκοις in the house, Id. Ph. 1035 (lyr.); freq. with a neut. Adj., οἰκτρόν, δεινὸν ς ., Id. Supp. 104, Med. 1184; μέγα ς . Id. IT 957, D. 27.69; τί ἐστέναξας τοῦτο; why utteredst thou this moan? E. IT 550: c. acc. cogn., παιᾶνα ς . Id. Tr. 578 (lyr.), cf. HF 753 (lyr.); ἀρὰς τέκνοις Id. Ph. 334 (lyr.); πηλίκον τί ποτ' ἂν στενάξειαν; D. 23.210 .
2. trans., bemoan, bewail, πότμον S. Ant. 882 (lyr.), cf. OC 1672 (lyr.), etc.; τινα E. Ph. 1640, Ba. 1027 .
στενάζω; 1 aorist ἐστέναξα; (στένω, akin is German stohnen (cf. stentorian; Vanicek, p. 1141; Fick Part i. 249)); to sigh, to gross: 2 Corinthians 5:2, 4,(cf. Winer's Grammar, 353 (331)); Hebrews 13:17; ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, within ourselves, i. e. in our souls, inwardly, Romans 8:23; to pray sighing, Mark 7:34; κατά τίνος, James 5:9 (here R. V. murmur). (The Sept.; Tragg., Demosthenes, Plutarch, others) [COMPARE: ἀναστενάζω, σὑν᾿στενάζω. SYNONYM: cf. κλαίω, at the end.]
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στενάζω ,
[in LXX for H584 ni., H602, etc.;]
to groan ("the word denotes feeling which is internal and unexpressed," Mayor, Ja., 162): Mark 7:34, 2 Corinthians 5:2; 2 Corinthians 5:4, Hebrews 13:17, James 5:9 (EV, murmur); ἐν ἑαυτοῖς , Romans 8:23 (cf. ἀνα -, συ (ν )-στενάζω ).†
SYN.: see κλαίω G2799.
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";fellow-disciple."; For this NT ἅπ. εἰρ., John 11:16, Bauer HZNT ad l. cites Plato Euthyd. 1 p. 272 c, Pollux VI. 159, Diog. Laert. VI. 2, Mart. Polyc. 17. 3. On compounds with συν – in late Greek, see Rutherford NP, p. 255 f.
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