Strong’s G4959

συστενάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

sustenazó

Pronunciation

soos-teh-NAH-zo

Definition

To groan together, to lament together

Meaning

I groan together.

Usage

The verb συστενάζω conveys the idea of groaning or lamenting in unison with others. It implies a shared experience of suffering or longing, often in response to a common plight or anticipation of future relief. This term is used to express a deep, communal emotional response, often in the context of creation or humanity's collective yearning for redemption and restoration.

Bible references

Romans 8:22