Lexical Summary ōdinō: to have birth pangs, to travail Original Word: ὠδίνωTransliteration: ōdinō Phonetic Spelling: (o-dee'-no) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to have birth pangs, to travail Meaning: to have birth pangs, to travail Strong's Concordance birth painsFrom odin; to experience the pains of parturition (literally or figuratively) -- travail in (birth). see GREEK odin Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5605: ὠδίνωὠδίνω; from Homer down; the Sept. for חוּל, thrice for חִבֵּל; to feel the pains of childbirth, to travail: Galatians 4:27; Revelation 12:2; in figurative discourse, Paul uses the phrase οὖς πάλιν ὠδίνω, i. e. whose souls I am striving with intense effort and anguish to conform to the mind of Christ, Galatians 4:19. (Compare: συνωδίνω.) |