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Strong's G2346 · Greek

θλίβω

thlibo · thlee'-bo

akin to the base of 5147; to crowd (literally or figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

θλίβω (G2346)

10 θλίβω , [in LXX chiefly ( ὁ θλίβων ) for צוּר ;] to press : c. acc. pers., Mk 3:9 ; ὁδὸς τεθλιμμένη , a narrow (compressed) way , Mt 7:14 . Metaph. (as freq. in LXX), to oppress , afflict , distress : c. acc. pers., II Th 1:6 ; pass. (Vg., tribulor , tribulationem patior ), II Co 1:6 4:8 7:5 , I Th 3:4 , II Th 1:7 , I Ti 5:10 , He 11:37 (cf. ἀπο- , συν-θλίβω ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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