ταλαιπωρίαtalaipōría
wretchedness, i.e. calamity
Greek (New Testament) · G5004
Meanings
1. hard work (Hippocr.).
2. hardship, suffering, distress: Romans 3:16 (LXX) plural, James 5:1.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Romans 3:16 Destruction and misery always follow them.
- James 5:1 Look here, you rich people: Weep and groan with anguish because of all the terrible troubles ahead of you.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.