G2346–θλίβω–thlibō

how strait `is' the gate, and compressed the way that is leading to the life, and few are those finding it!

τεθλιμμένη tethlimmenē “compressed”

And he said to his disciples that a little boat may wait on him, because of the multitude, that they may not press upon him,

θλίβωσιν thlibōsin “they may press upon”

and whether we be in tribulation, `it is' for your comfort and salvation, that is wrought in the enduring of the same sufferings that we also suffer; whether we are comforted, `it is' for your comfort and salvation;

θλιβόμεθα, thlibometha “we are constricted,”

on every side being in tribulation, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair;

θλιβόμενοι thlibomenoi “being hard pressed”

for also we, having come to Macedonia, no relaxation hath our flesh had, but on every side we are in tribulation, without `are' fightings, within -- fears;

θλιβόμενοι· thlibomenoi “we are being pressed:”

for even when we were with you, we said to you beforehand, that we are about to suffer tribulation, as also it did come to pass, and ye have known `it';

θλίβεσθαι thlibesthai “to suffer affliction”

since `it is' a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you -- trouble,

θλίβουσιν thlibousin “oppressing”

and to you who are troubled -- rest with us in the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven, with messengers of his power,

θλιβομένοις thlibomenois “being oppressed”

in good works being testified to: if she brought up children, if she entertained strangers, if saints' feet she washed, if those in tribulation she relieved, if every good work she followed after;

θλιβομένοις thlibomenois “to those being oppressed”

they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tried; in the killing of the sword they died; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins -- being destitute, afflicted, injuriously treated,

θλιβόμενοι, thlibomenoi “being oppressed,”