Word Summary
anastenazō: to sigh deeply
Original Word: ἀναστενάζωTransliteration: anastenazō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-as-ten-ad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to sigh deeply
Meaning: to sigh deeply
Strong's Concordance
sigh deeply.
From ana and stenazo; to sigh deeply -- sigh deeply.
see GREEK ana
see GREEK stenazo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 389: ἀναστενάζωἀναστενάζω: 1 aorist
ἀνεστεναξα;
to draw sighs up frown the bottom of the breast, to sigh deeply:
Mark 8:12. (
Lamentations 1:4; Sir. 25:18 (17); 2 Macc. 6:30, and in Greek writings from (
Aeschylus choëph. 335)
Herodotus 1, 86 down.)