συνοχή
synochē · distress
Greek word · Strong’s number G4928 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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synochē (συνοχή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “distress”.
Anguish, a tight spot.
How to say it
sy·no·chē
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
- Being hemmed in, pressed inside, with no way out.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- anguish ×1
- distress ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 21:25
And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity at the roar of the sea and the surging waves,
- 2 Corinthians 2:4
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you through many tears, not so that you would be grieved but so that you would know the love that I have especially for you.