Words the Bible translates as be distressed
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- lupeōλυπέωto grieve: to cause someone sorrow or pain, or to feel that sorrow oneself
- odunaōὀδυνάωto be in intense pain or anguish, whether of body or of heart
- yatsarיָצַרto be too tight: of a space, too small for what must fit in it; of a person, squeezed into a corner and so hard pressed
- adēmoneōἀδημονέωto be in acute, disorienting distress: anguished and thrown off one's inner balance, far beyond ordinary worry
- karaכְּרָאbe distressednot studied yet
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