στενοχωρέω
stenochōréō
“to hem in closely, i.e. (figuratively) cramp”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to hem in closely, i.e. (figuratively) cramp
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to crowd together into a narrow place, straiten; pass. met. to be in straits, to be cooped up, to be cramped from action, 2 Cor. 4:8; to be cramped in feeling, 2 Cor. 6:12*
Translated in KJV as
distressstraiten
Etymology
from the same as G4730 (στενοχωρία);
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