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ἀγρυπνία G70

G70 is the Greek word ἀγρυπνία, transliterated agrypnía. The King James Version most often renders it watchings.

Word: ἀγρυπνίαTransliteration: agrypníaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

sleeplessness, i.e. a keeping awake.

Where it comes from

from G69 (ἀγρυπνέω).

How the King James Version translates it

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

watchings 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: watch.

Verses using ἀγρυπνία

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

2 Corinthians 6:5 · KJV

In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;

2 Corinthians 11:27 · KJV

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

Common questions

What does Strong's G70 mean?

G70 is the Greek word ἀγρυπνία (agrypnía), meaning sleeplessness, i.e. a keeping awake.

How is G70 translated in the King James Version?

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

How many times does G70 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does G70 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G69 (ἀγρυπνέω).

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