Strong's G4730 · Greek
στενοχωρία
stenochōría
Definition
narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity
KJV: anguish, distress
Root / derivation: from a compound of G4728 (στενός) and G5561 (χώρα);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered στενοχωρία across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Romans2 verses
2 Corinthians2 verses
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
2 Corinthians 12:10Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4730 (stenochōría) mean?
narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity
How many times does G4730 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4730 (στενοχωρία) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “distresses.”
How is stenochōría translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4730 is rendered as “distresses” (2×), “anguish” (1×), “distress” (1×).
Where does the Greek word στενοχωρία come from?
from a compound of G4728 (στενός) and G5561 (χώρα);