Word study · Greek
astheneō
to be weak, to be sick
Say it: as-then-EH-oh (approximate)
ἀσθενέω
What it means
To be weak or ill. In chapter 8 it describes the conscience of those who are not confident that eating idol food is harmless (8:7-12).
Range of meaning
- Be weakLack strength.
- Be sickBe unwell.
In 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 8
"The weak brother" and "wounding their weak conscience" (8:9-12).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G0770G is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources