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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ὠδίνω

Strong’s: G5605

Associated OET lemmas: ὠδίνω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ὠδίν · συνωδίνω

Sense 1: to have birth pains, to suffer pain in connection with giving birth, birth pains

Semantic entry: 23.54

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Birth, Procreation

Definition: to experience pains associated with giving birth

GAL 4:27: RV GAL 4:27 · LV GAL 4:27 · Read together GAL 4:27

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OET-RV GAL 4:27

27 because it’s been written in the scriptures:
 ⇔ ‘Be glad barren woman,
 ⇔ you who have never borne a child.
 ⇔ Be bold and shout,
 ⇔ you who have never been in labour,
 ⇔ because the lonely woman now has many children,
 ⇔ even more than the woman with a husband.’

OET-LV GAL 4:27

27 For/Because it_has_been_written:
Be_gladdened, barren woman, you not bearing, break_forth and shout, you not labouring_in_birth, because many are the children of_the desolate, more than of_the woman having the husband.

REV 12:2: RV REV 12:2 · LV REV 12:2 · Read together REV 12:2

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OET-RV REV 12:2

2 She was about to give birth and was crying out in pain and agony.

OET-LV REV 12:2

2 and in womb having child, and she_is_crying_out labouring_in_birth, and being_tormented to_bear.

Sense 2: to suffer greatly, great pain

Semantic entry: 24.87

Semantic domains: Sensory Events and States

Subdomains: Pain, Suffering

Definition: (figurative extension of meaning of ὠδίνω[a] ‘to suffer birth pain,’ 23.54: ὠδίν / 23.54: ὠδίνω) to suffer intensely (similar to birth pain)

GAL 4:19: RV GAL 4:19 · LV GAL 4:19 · Read together GAL 4:19

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OET-RV GAL 4:19

19 My dear ones, who I’m again labouring with in childbirth until the messiah becomes part of you,

OET-LV GAL 4:19

19 Children of_me, whom again I_am_labouring_in_birth, until of_which chosen_one/messiah may_be_formed in you_all,