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σαβαχθάνι G4518

G4518 is the Greek word σαβαχθάνι, transliterated sabachtháni. The King James Version most often renders it sabachthani.

Word: σαβαχθάνιTransliteration: sabachthániLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

thou hast left me; sabachthani (i.e. shebakthani), a cry of distress.

Where it comes from

of Chaldee or (H07662 with pronominal suffix).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sabachthani 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: sabachthani.

Verses using σαβαχθάνι

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 27:46 · KJV

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Mark 15:34 · KJV

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Common questions

What does Strong's G4518 mean?

G4518 is the Greek word σαβαχθάνι (sabachtháni), meaning thou hast left me; sabachthani (i.e. shebakthani), a cry of distress.

How is G4518 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sabachthani (2 times).

How many times does G4518 appear in the Bible?

σαβαχθάνι (sabachtháni) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4518 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of Chaldee or (H07662 with pronominal suffix).

Nearby entries

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