ἀλγηρός
painful, grievous
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἀλγηρός appears in the Greek Septuagint — 3 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Jeremiah 10:19 ἀλγηρός Alas for your ruin! your plague is grievous: and I said, Surely this is your wound, and it has overtaken you.
- Jeremiah 37:12 ἀλγηρός Thus says the Lord; I have brought on you destruction; your stroke is painful.
- Jeremiah 37:13 ἀλγηρός There is none to judge your cause: you have been painfully treated for healing, there is no help for you.
About this word
About this word
ἀλγηρός (algērós), “painful, grievous,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 3 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
