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σαβαχθάνι

sabachthani · sabachthani

Greek word · Strong’s number G4518 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

sabachthani (σαβαχθάνι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sabachthani”.

Aramaic, "you have forsaken me".

How to say it

sa·bach·tha·ni

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. You have forsaken me: an Aramaic word of Jesus' cry on the cross.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Where it appears

  • Matthew 27:46

    And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

  • Mark 15:34

    And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which is translated, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”