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To sigh deeply

ἀναστενάζωStrong’s G0389

anastenazō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Anastenazō is the Greek word usually translated “having sighed deeply”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.”
Mark 8:12 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “having sighed deeply”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • having sighed deeply 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Mark 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀναστενάζω anastenazō · to sigh deeply

    ἀνα-στενάζω [in LXX: La 1:4 (אָנַח ni.), Sir.25:17), Da TH Sus 1:22, 2Ma.6:30 * ;] to sigh deeply: Mrk.8:12.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.