στενάζω (stenázō) — With Grief

Greek word study: στενάζω (stenázō), Strong's G4727. to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly

GreekStrong's G4727
Quick definition
Greek word
στενάζω (stenázō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly

Word study
Derivation: from G4728 (στενός);

KJV translation words: with grief, groan, grudge, sigh

Where this word appears

Strong's G4727 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 7:34 and last appears in James 5:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

we groan ×2He sighed deeply ×1do grumble ×1groan ×1groaning ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

στενάζομεν ×3στενάζετε ×1στενάζοντες ×1ἐστέναξεν ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Corinthians ×2Mark ×1Romans ×1Hebrews ×1James ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4728 στενός (stenós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G389 ἀναστενάζω (anastenázō), G4726 στεναγμός (stenagmós), G4959 συστενάζω (systenázō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does stenázō (G4727) mean?

To make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly.

How is G4727 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4727 as: with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.

How often does στενάζω (stenázō) appear?

Strong's G4727 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 7:34 and last appears in James 5:9.