Greek Lexicon :: G769 (KJV)

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Lexicon :: Strong's G769 - astheneia

Transliteration

Pronunciation
-sthe'-n- (Key)

astheneia

Part of Speech

Root Word (Etymology)

From (G772)

feminine noun

Outline of Biblical Usage

I.

want of strength, weakness, infirmity

A.

of the body

i.
ii.
B.

its native weakness and frailty

feebleness of health or sickness

of the soul

i.

want of strength and capacity requisite

a.
b.
c.
d.

to understand a thing
to do things great and glorious
to restrain corrupt desires
to bear trials and troubles

KJV Translation Count Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strongs G769 in the following manner: infirmity (17x), weakness (5x), disease (1x),
sickness (1x).
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Concordance Results Using KJV

Strong's Number G769 matches the Greek (astheneia),
which occurs 24 times in 23 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Mat 8:17

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our
infirmities, G769 and bare our sicknesses.

Luk 5:15

But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear,
and to be healed by him of their infirmities. G769

Luk 8:2

And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, G769 Mary called
Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,

Luk 13:11 And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity G769 eighteen years, and was bowed
together, and could in no wise lift up herself.
Luk 13:12 And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine
infirmity. G769
Jhn 5:5

And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity G769 thirty and eight years.

Jhn 11:4

When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness G769 is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that
the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

Act 28:9

So when this was done, others also, which had diseases G769 in the island, came, and were healed:

Rom 6:19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity G769 of your flesh: for as ye have yielded
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your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members
servants to righteousness unto holiness.
Rom 8:26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: G769 for we know not what we should pray for as we
ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
1Co 2:3

And I was with you in weakness, G769 and in fear, and in much trembling.

1Co 15:43 It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; G769 it is raised in power:
2Co 11:30 If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities. G769
2Co 12:5

Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities. G769

2Co 12:9

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in
weakness. G769 Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, G769 that the power of Christ
may rest upon me.

2Co 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, G769 in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in
distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
2Co 13:4

For though he was crucified through weakness, G769 yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also
are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.

Gal 4:13

Ye know how through infirmity G769 of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

1Ti 5:23

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities. G769

Heb 4:15

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; G769 but
was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

Heb 5:2

Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself
also is compassed with infirmity. G769

Heb 7:28

For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; G769 but the word of the oath, which was
since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.

Heb 11:34 Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness G769 were made
strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

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