talaipōros

Strong’sG5005

wretched, afflicted, miserable

stem talaipōr-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ταλαίπωρος, -ον

[in LXX: Ps 136 (137):8 (שָׁדַד), Is 33:1 (ποιεῖν τ., שָׁדַד), To 13:10, Wi 3:11, al.;]

distressed, miserable, wretched: Ro 7:24, Re 3:17.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5005 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidtal-ah'-ee-po-ros

enduring trial, i.e. miserable

Fromfrom the base of G5007 and a derivative of the base of G3984;

King Jameswretched.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

τᾰλαίπωρος, ον,
suffering, distressed, miserable, Θῆβαι Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸ τ. hardihood, Refs 5th c.BC+; a hard life, Refs 5th c.BC+“Aër.” 19. adverb -ρωςRefs 5th c.BC+
2 of things, τ. βίος Refs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

wretched2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	talaipōros2×ταλαίπωρος	talaipōras	talaipōrem	talaipōrois	talaipōrais	talaipōreim
object accusative	talaipōron	talaipōran		talaipōroin	talaipōrain
direct address vocative	talaipōror	talaipōrar		talaipōroir	talaipōrair
of, belonging to genitive	talaipōrou	talaipōrau	talaipōreu	talaipōroiu	talaipōraiu	talaipōreiu
to, for dative	talaipōro	talaipōra	talaipōre	talaipōroi	talaipōrai	talaipōrei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

talaipōrstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

talaipōr is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

talaipōramō — ταλαιπωρέω, I am miserable, distressed

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

talaipōros“wretched”subjectnominative singular2×

Romans 7:24talaipōros mis anthrōpos; tinos min rueti ek …What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue …

Revelation 3:17… ouk oidasē hoti sis asō tos talaipōros kai eleeinos kai ptōchos kai tuflos …… do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.