Strong's Lexicon

G5004

G5004 — ταλαιπωρία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreektalaiporianounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5004
Word:ταλαιπωρία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G5005
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:talaiporia
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tal-ai-po-ree'-ah
Meaning:1. wretchedness, i.e. calamity
KJV Renderings:misery

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ταλαιπωρία, ταλαιπωρίας, (ταλαίπωρος, which see), hardship, trouble, calamity, misery: Rom 3:16 (from Isa 59:7); plural (miseries), Jas 5:1. (Herodotus, Thucydides, Isocrates, Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, others; the Sept. chiefly for ùÉÑã.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ταλαιπωρία (misery)

Romans 3:16

KJV: Destruction and misery in their ways
GK: σύντριμμα και ταλαιπωρία εν ταις οδοίς αυτών

James 5:1

KJV: Go to now rich men weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon
GK: άγε νυν οι πλούσιοι κλαύσατε ολολύζοντες επί ταις ταλαιπωρίαις υμών ταις επερχομέναις
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