Strong’s G0598

ἀποθλίβω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

apothlibó

Pronunciation

ä-po-thlē'-bō

Definition

To press hard, to crush, to afflict

Meaning

(lit: I rub), jostle, press hard, crowd.

Usage

The verb ἀποθλίβω conveys the idea of being pressed or crushed, often in a metaphorical sense, indicating severe pressure or affliction. It is used to describe situations where individuals or groups experience intense hardship or distress.

Bible references

Luke 8:45