ὠδίνω
ōdinōVerbG5605
be in labor
From: from G5604 (ὠδίν);
Short Definition
to experience the pains of parturition (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
to have birthpangs, to travail: (LXX); metaphorically.
LXX Usage: chiefly for חוּל, also for חָבַל pi., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Galatians
2
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- Galatians 4:19
- Galatians 4:27
- Revelation 12:2
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