astheneia: weakness, frailty Original Word: ἀσθένεια, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: astheneia
Phonetic Spelling: (as-then'-i-ah)
Short Definition: want of strength, weakness, illness
Definition: want of strength, weakness, illness, suffering, calamity, frailty.
Cognate: 769 asthéneia – properly, without strength (negating the root sthenos, "strength"). See 772 (asthenēs). 769 /asthéneia ("weakness, sickness") refers to an ailment that deprives someone of enjoying or accomplishing what they would like to do. 769 (asthéneia) focuses on the handicaps that go with the weakness. [769 (asthéneia) expresses the weakening influences of the illness or a particular problem, especially as someone becomes wrongly (overly) dependent.] Word Origin
from asthenés
Definition
weakness, frailty
NASB Word Usage
ailments (1), diseases (1), ill (1), illness (1), infirmities (1), sickness (3), sicknesses (2), weak (1), weakness (9), weaknesses (4).
STRONGS NT 769: ἀσθένειαἀσθένεια, ἀσθενείας, ἡ (ἀσθενής) (from Herodotus down), want of strength, weakness, infirmity; a. of Body; α. its native weakness and frailty: 1 Corinthians 15:43; 2 Corinthians 13:4. β. feebleness of health; sickness: John 5:5; John 11:4; Luke 13:11, 12; Galatians 4:13 (ἀσθένεια τῆς σαρκός); Hebrews 11:34; in plural: Matthew 8:17; Luke 5:15; Luke 8:2; Acts 28:9; 1 Timothy 5:23. b. of Soul; want of the strength and capacity requisite α. to understand a thing: Romans 6:19 (where ἀσθένειαν τῆς σαρκός denotes the weakness of human nature). β. to do things great and glorious, as want of human wisdom, of skill in speaking, in the management of men: 1 Corinthians 2:3. γ. to restrain corrupt desires; proclivity to sin: Hebrews 5:2; Hebrews 7:28; plural the various kinds of this proclivity, Hebrews 4:15. δ. to bear trials and troubles: Romans 8:26 (where read τῇ ἀσθένεια for Rec. ταῖς ἀσθενείαις); 2 Corinthians 11:30; 2 Corinthians 12:9; plural the mental (?) states in which this weakness manifests itself: 2 Corinthians 12:5, 9f.
disease, infirmity, sickness, weakness. From asthenes; feebleness (of mind or body); by implication, malady; morally, frailty -- disease, infirmity, sickness, weakness. see GREEK asthenes
ἀσεβῶν — 3 Occ.
ἀσέλγεια — 5 Occ.
ἀσελγείαις — 4 Occ.
ἀσέλγειαν — 1 Occ.
ἀσήμου — 1 Occ.
Ἀσήρ — 2 Occ.
ἀσθενείᾳ — 6 Occ.
ἀσθενείαις — 4 Occ.
ἀσθένειαν — 4 Occ.
ἀσθενείας — 8 Occ.
ἀσθενήσας — 1 Occ.
ἀσθενήσασαν — 1 Occ.
ἀσθενεῖ — 5 Occ.
ἀσθενῶ — 2 Occ.
ἀσθενῶμεν — 1 Occ.
ἀσθενῶν — 4 Occ.
ἀσθενοῦμεν — 1 Occ.
ἀσθενοῦντα — 3 Occ.
ἀσθενοῦντας — 4 Occ.
ἀσθενούντων — 3 Occ.
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Strong's Greek 769
24 Occurrences
ἀσθενείᾳ — 6 Occ.
ἀσθενείαις — 4 Occ.
ἀσθένειαν — 4 Occ.
ἀσθενείας — 8 Occ.
ἀσθενειῶν — 2 Occ.
Matthew 8:17 N-AFP
BIB: Αὐτὸς τὰς ἀσθενείας ἡμῶν ἔλαβεν
NAS: TOOK OUR INFIRMITIES AND CARRIED AWAY
KJV: took our infirmities, and bare
INT: Himself the infirmities of us he tookLuke 5:15 N-GFP
BIB: ἀπὸ τῶν ἀσθενειῶν αὐτῶν
NAS: [Him] and to be healed of their sicknesses.
KJV: of their infirmities.
INT: from the sicknesses of them Luke 8:2 N-GFP
BIB: πονηρῶν καὶ ἀσθενειῶν Μαρία ἡ
NAS: spirits and sicknesses: Mary
KJV: spirits and infirmities, Mary called
INT: evil and infirmities Mary who Luke 13:11 N-GFS
BIB: πνεῦμα ἔχουσα ἀσθενείας ἔτη δέκα
NAS: had had a sickness caused by a spirit;
KJV: a spirit of infirmity eighteen
INT: a spirit having of infirmity years ten [and] Luke 13:12 N-GFS
BIB: ἀπολέλυσαι τῆς ἀσθενείας σου
NAS: you are freed from your sickness.
KJV: thou art loosed from thine infirmity.
INT: you have been freed from the sickness of you John 5:5 N-DFS
BIB: ἐν τῇ ἀσθενείᾳ αὐτοῦ
NAS: who had been ill for thirty-eight
INT: in the ill himself John 11:4 N-NFS
BIB: Αὕτη ἡ ἀσθένεια οὐκ ἔστιν
NAS: This sickness is not to end
KJV: [that], he said, This sickness is not
INT: This sickness not is Acts 28:9 N-AFP
BIB: νήσῳ ἔχοντες ἀσθενείας προσήρχοντο καὶ
NAS: who had diseases were coming
KJV: which had diseases in the island,
INT: island had infirmities came and Romans 6:19 N-AFS
BIB: διὰ τὴν ἀσθένειαν τῆς σαρκὸς
NAS: because of the weakness of your flesh.
KJV: because of the infirmity of your
INT: on account of the weakness of the flesh Romans 8:26 N-DFS
BIB: συναντιλαμβάνεται τῇ ἀσθενείᾳ ἡμῶν τὸ
NAS: helps our weakness; for we do not know
KJV: helpeth our infirmities: for we know
INT: jointly helps the weakness of us the 1 Corinthians 2:3 N-DFS
BIB: κἀγὼ ἐν ἀσθενείᾳ καὶ ἐν
NAS: I was with you in weakness and in fear
KJV: you in weakness, and in
INT: And I in weakness and in 1 Corinthians 15:43 N-DFS
BIB: σπείρεται ἐν ἀσθενείᾳ ἐγείρεται ἐν
NAS: it is sown in weakness, it is raised
KJV: in weakness; it is raised
INT: It is sown in weakness it is raised in 2 Corinthians 11:30 N-GFS
BIB: τὰ τῆς ἀσθενείας μου καυχήσομαι
NAS: I will boast of what pertains to my weakness.
KJV: mine infirmities.
INT: [in] the things of the weakness of me I will boast 2 Corinthians 12:5 N-DFP
BIB: ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις
NAS: except in regard to [my] weaknesses.
KJV: in mine infirmities.
INT: in the weaknesses 2 Corinthians 12:9 N-DFS
BIB: δύναμις ἐν ἀσθενείᾳ τελεῖται Ἥδιστα
NAS: is perfected in weakness. Most gladly,
KJV: in weakness. Most gladly
INT: power in weakness is perfected Most gladly 2 Corinthians 12:9 N-DFP
BIB: ἐν ταῖς ἀσθενείαις μου ἵνα
NAS: about my weaknesses, so
KJV: in my infirmities, that the power
INT: in the weaknesses of me that 2 Corinthians 12:10 N-DFP
BIB: εὐδοκῶ ἐν ἀσθενείαις ἐν ὕβρεσιν
NAS: I am well content with weaknesses, with insults,
KJV: in infirmities, in
INT: I take pleasure in weaknesses in insults 2 Corinthians 13:4 N-GFS
BIB: ἐσταυρώθη ἐξ ἀσθενείας ἀλλὰ ζῇ
NAS: because of weakness, yet
KJV: through weakness, yet
INT: he was crucified in weakness yet he lives Galatians 4:13 N-AFS
BIB: ὅτι δι' ἀσθένειαν τῆς σαρκὸς
NAS: of a bodily illness that I preached the gospel
KJV: through infirmity of the flesh
INT: that in weakness of the flesh 1 Timothy 5:23 N-AFP
BIB: πυκνάς σου ἀσθενείας
NAS: and your frequent ailments.
KJV: thine often infirmities.
INT: frequent of you ailments Hebrews 4:15 N-DFP
BIB: συμπαθῆσαι ταῖς ἀσθενείαις ἡμῶν πεπειρασμένον
NAS: sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who
KJV: of our infirmities; but
INT: to sympathize with the weaknesses of us has been tempted Hebrews 5:2 N-AFS
BIB: αὐτὸς περίκειται ἀσθένειαν
NAS: also is beset with weakness;
KJV: also is compassed with infirmity.
INT: himself is encompassed with weakness Hebrews 7:28 N-AFS
BIB: ἀρχιερεῖς ἔχοντας ἀσθένειαν ὁ λόγος
NAS: as high priests who are weak, but the word
KJV: which have infirmity; but
INT: high priests [who] have weakness the word Hebrews 11:34 N-GFS
BIB: ἐδυναμώθησαν ἀπὸ ἀσθενείας ἐγενήθησαν ἰσχυροὶ
NAS: of the sword, from weakness were made strong,
KJV: out of weakness were made strong,
INT: acquired strength out of weakness became mighty 24 Occurrences
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