Strong's Greek · G770

ἀσθενέω

asthenéō

be diseased, impotent folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak

Definition

to be feeble (in any sense)

Derivation

from G772 (ἀσθενής);

Appears 33 times in Scripture

Matthew 25:36

I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’

Mark 6:56

And wherever He went—villages and towns and countrysides—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.

John 4:46

So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.

John 5:7

“Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”

Matthew 25:39

When did we see You sick or in prison and visit You?’

John 5:3

On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.

Luke 4:40

At sunset, all who were ill with various diseases were brought to Jesus, and laying His hands on each one, He healed them.

John 11:1

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

John 6:2

A large crowd followed Him because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick.

John 11:2

(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

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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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