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  "type": "word",
  "id": "G2347",
  "lemma": "θλῖψις",
  "transliteration": "thlîpsis",
  "definition": "pressure (literally or figuratively)",
  "kjv": "afflicted(-tion), anguish, burdened, persecution, tribulation, trouble",
  "occurrences": 173,
  "language": "Greek",
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    {
      "id": "G2346",
      "lemma": "θλίβω",
      "transliteration": "thlíbō",
      "meaning": "to crowd",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 13:21",
      "text": "yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 24:9",
      "text": "“Then they will deliver you up to oppression and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 24:21",
      "text": "for then there will be great suffering, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 24:29",
      "text": "“But immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 4:17",
      "text": "They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/4?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 13:19",
      "text": "For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/13?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 13:24",
      "text": "But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/13?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 16:21",
      "text": "A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/16?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 16:33",
      "text": "I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/16?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 7:10",
      "text": "and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=10"
    }
  ],
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}