5604 - ódin

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ὠδίν
Transliteration: ódin
Definition (short): pangs
Definition (full): a birth pang

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: akin to oduné
Definition: a birth pang
NASB Translation: agony (1), birth pangs (2), labor pains (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Akin to odune; a pang or throe, especially of childbirth -- pain, sorrow, travail.

see GREEK odune

KJV: All these are the beginning of sorrows.
NASB: "But all these things are merely the beginning of birth pangs.
KJV: For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
NASB: "For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there will be earthquakes in various places; there will also be famines. These things are merely the beginning of birth pangs.
KJV: Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
NASB: "But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.
KJV: For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
NASB: While they are saying, "Peace and safety!" then destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.