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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - θλῖψις
θλῖψις
G2347
Transliteration: thlîpsis
Pronunciation: thlip'-sis
Definition: afflicted
- Original: θλίψις - Transliteration: Thlipsis - Phonetic: thlip'-sis
- Definition:
1. a pressing, pressing together, pressure
2. metaph. oppression, affliction, tribulation, distress, straits
- Origin: from G2346" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2346 - TDNT entry: 05:19,3 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G2346" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2346; pressure (literally or figuratively): - afflicted (-tion) anguish burdened persecution tribulation trouble.