συστενάζω
sustenazō
G4959
G:V
Greek
to groan with
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Sustenazo describes creation groaning together in a continuing present condition.
The attested use describes creation as groaning together in an ongoing condition in Romans 8:22.
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Creation groaning together · dominant
In Romans 8:22, the present active indicative singular form occurs in the statement about all creation; the APB renders the clause, "all creation groans together and labors together until now."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Romans 8:22, the APB presents the clause as "all creation groans together"; The precise contribution of the individual Greek form cannot be separated from the clause with full certainty.