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στενοχωρία G4730
G4730 is the Greek word στενοχωρία, transliterated stenochōría. The King James Version most often renders it distresses.
What it means
narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity.
Where it comes from
from a compound of G4728 (στενός) and G5561 (χώρα).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: anguish, distress.
Verses using στενοχωρία
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Romans 2:9 · KJV
Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
Romans 8:35 · KJV
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
2 Corinthians 6:4 · KJV
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
2 Corinthians 12:10 · KJV
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4730 mean?
G4730 is the Greek word στενοχωρία (stenochōría), meaning narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity.
How is G4730 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it distresses (2 times), anguish (1 time), distress (1 time).
How many times does G4730 appear in the Bible?
στενοχωρία (stenochōría) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4730 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G4728 (στενός) and G5561 (χώρα).
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