Quick Definition
distress
Strong's Definition
pressure, i.e. (figuratively) distress
Derivation: from H5781 (עוּק);
KJV Usage: affliction.
TWOT Reference: 1585b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) compression, distress, pressure
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מוּעָקָה (mu.a.qah) — distress. compression, distress, pressure
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
Bear
burden exact meaning unknown; possibly: = a matter that weighs heavily on people's minds ◄ compared to the way a physical burden weighs on people's backs
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מוּעָקָה n.f. compression, distress;—ψ 66:11 ref
