# G4730 στενοχωρία

στενοχωρία (stenochōría), Strong’s G4730: narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity KJV: anguish, distress. Occurs 17 times.

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*stenochōría* — narrowness of room, i.e. (figuratively) calamity

KJV: anguish, distress

Built from [στενός stenós](https://besorah.bible/word/G4728) (narrow) + [χώρα chṓra](https://besorah.bible/word/G5561) (room, i.e. a space of territory)

Occurs 17 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 2:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/2?v=9) — oppression, and anguish on every soul of man who does evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
- [Romans 8:35](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/8?v=35) — Who shall separate us from the love of Messiah? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness…
- [2 Corinthians 6:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/6?v=4) — but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God: in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in…
- [2 Corinthians 12:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/12?v=10) — Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, and in distresses, for Messiah’s…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 5:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/5?v=3) — They will speak among themselves repenting, and for distress of spirit they will groan, “This was he whom we used to…
- [Sirach 10:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/10?v=25) — 
- [1 Maccabees 2:53](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/2?v=53) — Joseph in the time of his distress kept the commandment, and became lord of Egypt.
- [1 Maccabees 13:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/13?v=3) — He encouraged them, and said to them, “You yourselves know all the things that I, my kindred, and my father’s house…
- [3 Maccabees 2:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/2?v=10) — You promised, out of love for the people of Israel, that if we fall away from you, become afflicted, and then come to…