Biblica Analytica
G4959 Greek

συστενάζω

sustenazō

to groan with

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to groan with
Transliteration
sustenazō
Strong's Number
G4959
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Speech & Communication

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word συστενάζω (sustenazō) is a compound of "_SYN" (together) and στενázω (to groan). According to the data, its short definition is "to groan with." This means that when someone sustenazō, they are producing a combined or joint groaning sound, likely with another person. The semantic domain indicates that this word falls under the category of "Speech & Communication." However, its meaning is more aligned with expressing physical discomfort or pain rather than verbal communication. Given that this word occurs only once in the Bible, its significance is limited to that specific context. A closer examination of the only occurrence would be necessary to fully understand its usage and the message being conveyed.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G4959
Lemma
συστενάζω
Transliteration
sustenazō
Definition
to groan with
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text