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Greek

4726. stenagmos -- a groaning
... Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: stenagmos Phonetic Spelling:
(sten-ag-mos') Short Definition: a groaning Definition: a groaning, sighing. ...
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389. anastenazo -- to sigh deeply
... Mk 8:12. Word Origin from ana and stenazo Definition to sigh deeply NASB
Word Usage Sighing deeply (1). sigh deeply. From ana and ...
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Strong's Hebrew

585. anachah -- a sighing, groaning
... 584, 585. anachah. 586 . a sighing, groaning. Transliteration: anachah
Phonetic Spelling: (an-aw-khaw') Short Definition: sighing. ...
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603. anaqah -- a crying, groaning
... crying out, groaning, sighing. From 'anaq; shrieking -- crying out, groaning, sighing.
see HEBREW 'anaq. 602, 603. anaqah. 604 . Strong's Numbers.
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1899. hegeh -- a rumbling, growling, moaning
... mourning, sound, tale. From hagah; a muttering (in sighing, thought, or as thunder) --
mourning, sound, tale. see HEBREW hagah. 1898, 1899. hegeh. 1900 . ...
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Library

Sinful, Sighing to be Blest
... THE CHRISTIAN YEAR Ash Wednesday and Lent 140. Sinful, sighing to be blest. Four
7's ... Arthur S. Sullivan, 1874. John SB Monsell, 1857. Sinful, sighing to be blest ...
/.../ash wednesday and lent 140.htm

What Life's Journey May Be
... the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their
heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/what lifes journey may be.htm

Psalm XII.
... 6. "Because of the wretchedness of the needy and the sighing of the poor, now I
will arise, saith the Lord" [463] (ver.5). For so the Lord Himself in the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xii.htm

From this Perfection of Our Restored Bodies Will Flow the ...
... "And sorrow and sighing," continues he, "shall flee away." [7729] The angel echoes
the same to John: "And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes;" [7730 ...
/.../on the resurrection of the flesh/chapter lviii from this perfection of.htm

The Dead Church
... THE DEAD CHURCH. Wild wild wind, wilt thou never cease thy sighing? Dark
dark night, wilt thou never wear away? Cold cold church, in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the dead church.htm

April.
... April. Wild, wild wind, wilt thou never cease thy sighing? Dark, dark night,
wilt thou never wear away? Cold, cold Church, in thy ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /april.htm

Letter xi. --For 339. Coss. Constantius Augustus ii, Constans I ...
... But after this affliction, and sorrow, and sighing, when they depart from this world,
a certain divine gladness, and pleasure, and exultation receives them ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/letter xi for 339 coss constantius.htm

Of Contemplation
... To meditation belongs the inspiration of God, understanding, wisdom and sighing.
If it be asked what is contemplation it is hard to define. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xii of contemplation.htm

Fourth Sunday after Trinity Consolation in Suffering, and Patience ...
... anything elsewhere found in the Scriptures, that heaven and earth, sun, moon and
stars, leaf and blade, every living thing, waits with sighing and groaning for ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/fourth sunday after trinity consolation.htm

The Antitype of the Christian Home.
... But in heaven "sighing grief shall weep no more;" and we "shall hunger no more,
neither shall we thirst any more; and we shall not say I am sick; and there ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xxviii the antitype of.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sigh.

2. (a.) Uttering sighs; grieving; lamenting.

Thesaurus

Sighing (22 Occurrences)
... n.) of Sigh. 2. (a.) Uttering sighs; grieving; lamenting. Multi-Version Concordance
Sighing (22 Occurrences). ... (YLT). Job 3:24 For my sighing comes before I eat. ...
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Groaning (27 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Job 3:24 For my sighing comes before I eat. ...
Psalms 31:10 For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. ...
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Groan (32 Occurrences)
... (3) The manifestation of mental and spiritual distress as in Psalm 6:6; Psalm
102:20 (the Revised Version (British and American) "sighing"). ...
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Sigh (18 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To make a sound like sighing. ... 7. (n.) A deep and prolonged audible inspiration
or respiration of air, as when fatigued or grieved; the act of sighing. ...
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Ransomed (27 Occurrences)
... heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee
away." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Isaiah ...
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Obtain (63 Occurrences)
... on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing
will flee away." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV). Isaiah 51 ...
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Gladness (83 Occurrences)
... heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee
away." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Isaiah ...
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Singing (65 Occurrences)
... on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing
will flee away." (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT RSV NIV). Isaiah 44 ...
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Joyfully (37 Occurrences)
... to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about
to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this 'is ...
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Groanings (4 Occurrences)
... vexed them. (KJV WBS). Job 3:24 For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings
are poured out like water. (WEB ASV DBY RSV). Ezekiel ...
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Bible Concordance

Sighing (22 Occurrences)

Mark 8:12 and having sighed deeply in his spirit, he saith, 'Why doth this generation seek after a sign? Verily I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation.'
(See NAS)

Hebrews 13:17 Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this 'is' unprofitable to you.
(YLT)

Numbers 11:1 And the people is evil, as those sighing habitually in the ears of Jehovah, and Jehovah heareth, and His anger burneth, and the fire of Jehovah burneth among them, and consumeth in the extremity of the camp.
(YLT)

Job 3:24 For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)

Job 23:2 Also -- to-day 'is' my complaint bitter, My hand hath been heavy because of my sighing.
(YLT)

Psalms 5:1 For the Chief Musician, with the flutes. A Psalm by David. Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.
(See NIV)

Psalms 6:6 I have been weary with my sighing, I meditate through all the night 'on' my bed, With my tear my couch I waste.
(YLT NAS)

Psalms 12:5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Psalms 31:10 For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Psalms 38:9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hid from thee.
(See JPS DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 79:11 Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Psalms 102:5 By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.
(See JPS YLT)

Psalms 102:20 To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;
(ASV)

Isaiah 21:2 A grievous vision is declared to me. The treacherous man deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam; attack! I have stopped all of Media's sighing.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Isaiah 35:10 The Yahweh's ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 51:11 The ransomed of Yahweh shall return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy shall be on their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 45:3 Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
(KJV DBY WBS YLT)

Lamentations 1:11 All her people are sighing -- seeking bread, They have given their desirable things For food to refresh the body; See, O Jehovah, and behold attentively, For I have been lightly esteemed.
(YLT)

Lamentations 3:56 Thou heardest my voice; hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
(See JPS DBY)

Ezekiel 9:4 And He calleth unto the man who is clothed with linen, who hath the scribe's inkhorn at his loins, and Jehovah saith unto him, 'Pass on into the midst of the city, into the midst of Jerusalem, and thou hast made a mark on the foreheads of the men who are sighing and who are groaning for all the abominations that are done in its midst.'
(YLT)

Ezekiel 21:7 and it hath come to pass, when they say unto thee, For what art thou sighing? that thou hast said: Because of the report, for it is coming, And melted hath every heart, And feeble hath been all hands, And weak is every spirit, And all knees go -- waters, Lo, it is coming, yea, it hath been, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.'
(YLT)

Malachi 2:13 This again you do: you cover the altar of Yahweh with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn't regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY)

Subtopics

Sighing

Related Terms

Groaning (27 Occurrences)

Groan (32 Occurrences)

Sigh (18 Occurrences)

Ransomed (27 Occurrences)

Obtain (63 Occurrences)

Gladness (83 Occurrences)

Singing (65 Occurrences)

Joyfully (37 Occurrences)

Groanings (4 Occurrences)