ὀδύνη

odýnē

grief

Pain—primarily physical pain or torment; also, deep distress, anguish, or sorrow, especially of an intense or tormenting kind. In medical, philosophical, and figurative contexts, denotes both physical agony and mental or emotional suffering. Semantic range includes literal physical pain, especially with a sense of sharp or acute suffering, and metaphorical application to anguish or profound distress in the soul or spirit.

G3601

Romans 9:2 · Word #8

Lexicon G3601

Lemmaὀδύνη
Transliterationodýnē
Strong'sG3601
DefinitionPain—primarily physical pain or torment; also, deep distress, anguish, or sorrow, especially of an intense or tormenting kind. In medical, philosophical, and figurative contexts, denotes both physical agony and mental or emotional suffering. Semantic range includes literal physical pain, especially with a sense of sharp or acute suffering, and metaphorical application to anguish or profound distress in the soul or spirit.

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasegrief
Literalpain-grief

Lexical Info

Lemmaὀδύνη
Strong'sG3601

SIBI-P1 Translation G3601-02

acute pain

Morphological NotesNoun, nominative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS)
Rendering Rationale"Acute pain" reflects the root ὀδύν-, emphasizing sharp, intense suffering, whether physical or deeply emotional. The nominative feminine singular form is represented as a singular abstract noun in English.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

pain

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleChanged 'acute pain' to 'pain' for a more standard contextual rendering of ὀδύνη, which functions as a noun for a state of distress not further specified as 'acute' in translation. The silex_definition supports 'pain' as the core meaning.
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