Strong's Greek · G4518

σαβαχθάνι

sabachtháni

sabachthani

Definition

thou hast left me; sabachthani (i.e. shebakthani), a cry of distress

Derivation

of Chaldee or (H07662 with pronominal suffix);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Matthew 27:46

About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”

Mark 15:34

At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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