θλῖψις

qli'yi" qli'yi", or
qli'yi" (so L Tr) (cf. Winer's Grammar, sec. 6, 1 e.; Lipsius, Grammat. Untersuch., p. 35),
qlivyew",
hJ (
qlivbw), properly, a pressing, pressing together, pressure (Strabo, p. 52; Galen); in Biblical and ecclesiastical writings, a Greek metaphor, oppression, affliction, tribulation, distress, straits; Vulgate tribulatio, also pressura (b; :(21),33; ( (17); and in passio)); (the Septuagint for hr;x;, also for rx', $j'l', etc.): ; ; ; ; , ; ; ; ; ; ; ; , ; ; joined with
stenocwriva (cf. Trench, sec. lv.), ; (f; Isa. (8:22); ); with
ajnavgkh, ; with
diwgmov", ; ; ; of the afflictions of those hard pressed by siege and the calamities of war, ,; ,; of the straits of want, ; (here others give the word a wider reference); ; of the distress of a woman in childbirth; .
qli'yin
e[cw (equivalent to
qlivbomai), ; ; ;
qli'yi"
ejpiv
tina
e[rcetai, ;
ejn
qlivyei, . plural: ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
tou'
Cristou', the afflictions which Christ had to undergo (and which, therefore, his followers must not shrink from), (see
ajntanaplhrovw);
qli'yi"
th'"
kardiva" (
kaiv
sunochv), anxiety, burden of heart, ;
qli'yin
ejpifevrein (L T Tr WH
ejgeivrein, see
ejgeivrw, 4 c.)
toi'"
desmoi'"
tivno", to increase the misery of my imprisonment by causing me anxiety, (17).*