GreekG0770Verb

ἀσθενέω

astheneō

34Occurrences
G0770Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be feeble (in any sense)

from G772 (ἀσθενής);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to be weak, feeble: same implied; εἰς. Specif., of bodily debility, to be sick: ,; οἱ ἀσθενοῦντες, the sick: .
LXX: chiefly for כָּשַׁל

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἀσθενέω appears 34 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
8
2 Corinthians
6
Romans
5
Acts
3
Matthew
3
1 Corinthians
2
Luke
2
Philippians
2

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 8:11BSB

So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

2 Corinthians 13:4BSB

For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. And though we are weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him to serve you.

James 5:14BSB

Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.

John 5:3BSB

On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.

Matthew 25:36BSB

I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’

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