ὠδίν ōdin · G5604

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ὠδίν; (late form of ὠδίς), -ῖνος, ἡ [in LXX for חֵבֶל חֶבֶל (and wrongly for חֶבֶל חֶבֶל, cf. Ac, l.with), חִיל, etc. ; ] ; a birth pang, travail pain: 1Th.5:3; metaphorically, of extreme suffering, Mat.24:8, Mrk.13:8; ὠδῖνες θανάτου (Psa.18:4 מָוֶת חֶבֶל), Act.2:24.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

Included with: ὠδίς ; ([], ῖνος, ἡ: Epic dialect dative plural ὠδίνεσσι []: later nominative ὠδίν []:— mostly in plural, pangs or throes of childbirth, πικρὰς ὠδῖνας ἔχουσαι []; τέκε.. ἐν μόναις ὠδῖσιν.. διδύμων σθένος υἱῶν at a single birth, []: also in singular, []; 2 in singular also, that which is born amid throes, child, παῖδα, φιλτάτην ἐμοὶ ὠδῖνα []; θαλλὸν ἱερὸν ἐλαίας, Λατοῦς ὠδῖνα (perhaps ὠδῖνι) φίλαν []; ἄπτερον ὠδῖνα τέκνων, of young birds, []: plural, children, []; ὀρταλίχων ἁπαλὴ …

Where it's used 4 times

Matthew 24:8 · Mark 13:8 · Acts 2:24 · 1 Thessalonians 5:3

Source: TBESG G5604; TFLSJ G5604

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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