Strong’s G0770

ἀσθενέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

astheneó

Pronunciation

as-then-eh'-o

Definition

To be weak, to be sick, to be without strength

Meaning

I am weak (physically: then morally), I am sick.

Usage

The verb "astheneó" primarily denotes a state of physical weakness or illness. It can also refer to a lack of strength in a broader sense, including spiritual or moral weakness. In the New Testament, it is often used to describe those who are physically ill or infirm, as well as those who are spiritually weak or lacking in faith.

Bible references

Matthew 10:8;Matthew 25:36;Matthew 25:39;Mark 6:56;Luke 4:40;John 4:46;John 5:3;John 5:7;John 6:2;John 11:1;John 11:2;John 11:3;John 11:6;Acts 9:37;Acts 19:12;Acts 20:35;Romans 4:19;Romans 8:3;Romans 14:1;Romans 14:2;1 Corinthians 8:11;1 Corinthians 8:12;2 Corinthians 11:21;2 Corinthians 11:29;2 Corinthians 11:29