1) to press (as grapes), press hard upon
2) a compressed way
2a) narrow straitened, contracted
3) metaphorically to trouble, afflict, distress
Part of Speech: verb
Citing in TDNT: 3:139, 334
G2346
Akin to the base of G5147; to crowd (literally or figuratively): - afflict, narrow, throng, suffer tribulation, trouble.
| Gloss | Section |
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| a crowd against | 19.44 |
| suffer hardship | 22.15 |
| b cause trouble to | 22.21 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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