STRONGS G1278:
διαπονέω:
to work out laboriously, make complete by labor. Middle [present
διαπονοῦμαι]; with 1 aorist passive
διεπονήθην (for which Attic writings
διεπονησάμην);
a. to exert oneself, strive;
b. to manage with pains, accomplish with great labor; in secular authors in both senses [from Aeschylus down].
c. to be troubled, displeased, offended, pained, [cf. colloquial English to be
worked up; Winer's Grammar, 23 (22)]:
Acts 4:2;
Acts 16:18. (Aquila in
Genesis 6:6;
1 Samuel 20:30;
Sept. in
Ecclesiastes 10:9 for
נֶעֱצַב; Hesychius
διαπονηθείς · λυπηθείς.)
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