ταλαίπωρος
talaipōros · wretched
Greek word · Strong’s number G5005 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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talaipōros (ταλαίπωρος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “wretched”.
Miserable, weighed down.
How to say it
ta·lai·pō·ros
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
- Weighed down by suffering, pitiable.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Romans 7:24
Wretched man that I am. Who will rescue me from this body of death?
- Revelation 3:17
For you say, “I am rich, and I have become wealthy, and I have need of nothing,” and you do not know that you are the wretched one and pitiable and poor and blind and naked.