θλίψεων

thlîpsis

afflictions

Oppressive state, affliction, or distress experienced by persons or communities, either from external pressures or internal suffering. Primarily denotes the experience of being subjected to pressing circumstances, hardship, or intense difficulty; secondarily, can denote the state resulting from such circumstances.

G2347

Acts 7:10 · Word #7

Lexicon G2347

Lemmaθλῖψις
Transliterationthlîpsis
Strong'sG2347
DefinitionOppressive state, affliction, or distress experienced by persons or communities, either from external pressures or internal suffering. Primarily denotes the experience of being subjected to pressing circumstances, hardship, or intense difficulty; secondarily, can denote the state resulting from such circumstances.

Morphology N GEN F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseafflictions
Literaltribulations

Lexical Info

Lemmaθλῖψις
Strong'sG2347

SIBI-P1 Translation G2347-03

of oppressions

Morphological NotesNoun, feminine, genitive plural (Gr,N,,,,,GFP) — indicating possession, source, or association with multiple instances of oppressive pressure.
Rendering RationaleThe genitive plural form denotes multiple instances or states of being pressed or oppressed. "Of oppressions" preserves the root sense of pressing hardship while accurately reflecting the feminine genitive plural morphology.

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