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G771 ἀσθένημα (asthénēma)
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Quick Definition

ἀσθένημα, ατος, τό n.n. weakness, infirmity

Strong's Definition

from 770; a scruple of conscience

KJV Usage: infirmity

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, n. | -τος | ἀ- + σθενόω

74.24 · Able, Capable

weakness, case of weakness (derivative of ἀσθενέω[a] ‘to be weak,’ 74.26) an instance of weakness or limited capacity In some languages it may be appropriate to translate τὰ ἀσθενήματα as ‘times when they are weak.’

ROM 15:1

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀσθένημα, -aros, τό, (ἀσθενέω), infirmity: Ro. xv. 1 (where used of error arising from weakness of mind). [In a physical sense in Aristot. hist. an. 11, 7 vol. i. 638°, 37; gen. an. 1, 18 ibid. p. 726° 15.]

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀσθένημα asthenēma 1x

pr. weakness, infirmity, met. doubt, hesitation, Rom. 15:1*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* ἀσθένημα, -τος, τό

(< ἀσθενής),

an infirmity (MM, s.v.): Ro 15:1.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀσθένημα. BGU III. 9031 (ii/A.D.) was formerly read ἐξ ἀσθενήματος, but see the last article. The noun is warranted by Aristotle : Paul has developed the sense in his own way.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀσθένημα (asthenēma) — weakness. ἀσθέν-ημα, ατος, τό, weakness, ailment, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; weakness of conscience, [NT]

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