Strong's Number G2347

θλῖψις
thlipsis · thlip'-sis
Transliteration:
thlipsis{thlip'-sis}
Word Origin:
from 2346
TDNT:
3:139,334
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Strong's Definition:
pressure (literally or figuratively)
Usage in the KJV:
tribulation 21, affliction 17, trouble 3, anguish 1, persecution 1, burdened 1, to be afflicted 1519 1

Total: 45
Occurs 45 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. a pressing, pressing together, pressure
  2. metaph. oppression, affliction, tribulation, distress, straits