Lexical Definition
ὀδύνη odýnē (od-oo'-nay) anguish G:N-F
from δύνω
sorrow.
- grief (as dejecting)
Abbott-Smith
ὀδύνη, -ης, ἡ, [in LXX for יָגוֹן, מַר, etc. (26 words in all);]
pain, distress, of body or mind: Ro 9:2, I Ti 6:10.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Romans | 9:2 |
| 1 Timothy | 6:10 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὀδύνη-η, ἡ,
pain of body, ὀδύνῃσι κακῇσι τειρόμενος [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὀδύναι δῦνον μένος Ἀτρείδαο[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 pain of mind, grief, distress, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+] grief for him, [Refs 8th c.BC+] always in plural, ὀδύνας τε γόους τε κάλλιπεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to φιλότητες, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: but the singularalso occurs, ἐξ ὀλίγης ὀ. μέγα γίνεται ἄλγος [Refs 6th c.BC+]; γλώσσας ὀ. pain caused by the tongue, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς νενικημένοις ὀδύνη,=Latin vae victis! [Refs 8th c.BC+]