GospelMount
Search Topics Scripture Prayer Resources Ebooks About Support the mission Saved articles

ὠδίς (ōdis)

ōdis

pain

G21365 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

Quick Reference

Language
Koine Greek
Testament
New Testament
Occurrences
0 verses
Root
—

Definition

Definition

1. the pangs or throes of labour, travail-pains , (Iliad by Homer); ἐν μόναις ὠδῖσιν at a single birth , (Pindar); ἐν ὠδίνων ἀνάγκαις (Euripides); in singular travail-pain, anguish , (Pindar)
2. in singular, also, the fruit of travail or labour, a birth, child , (Aeschulus Tragicus); ἄπτερον ὠδῖνα τέκνων, of young birds, (Euripides)
3. metaphorically any travail, anguish , (Aeschulus Tragicus); also in plural, of love, pangs , (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)