Asthenéō — G770

G770 · Greek — ἀσθενέω

Pronunciation: as-then-eh'-o

Definition

verb

to be feeble (in any sense)

  1. universally, to be without strength, powerless
  2. contextually, to be unable to wield and hold sway over others
  3. simply, to be feeble, sick

Usually translated as

sick, weak, be diseased, impotent folk

Origin

from G772

Occurrences

Asthenéō occurs 36 times in 35 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (2), Mark (1), Luke (3), John (8), Acts (3), Romans (5), 1 Corinthians (3), 2 Corinthians (6), Philippians (2), 2 Timothy (1), James (1)

Strong's Lexicon — A