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Headword: Thlipsis
Adler number: theta,391
Translated headword: tribulation
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
By this name many things are designated: imprisonment, captivity, exile and things of that sort.[1]
In reference to God, [Scripture] calls the bitter retributions "wrath and anger and affliction". For it does not [say that wickedness is the avenging angels'] nature or will.[2]
Greek Original:
Thlipsis: toutôi tôi onomati polla dêloutai: phulakai, aluseis, exoriai, kai hosa toiauta. thumon kai orgên kai thlipsin epi theou tas pikras timôrias kalei: ou gar phusin, oude proairesin.
Notes:
[1] Connected by Tittman (so Adler notes) with Colossians 1.24, where Christ's tribulations are mentioned.
[2] From Theodoret (PG 80.1496b) on Psalm 77.49 LXX; quoted more fully at alpha 196, and again briefly at theta 575.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; ethics; imagery; law; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 12 October 2007@23:26:33.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 13 October 2007@04:33:27.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation, added cross-reference) on 16 October 2007@12:03:43.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 4 January 2013@04:29:49.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 23 January 2013@00:24:20.
David Whitehead (coding) on 28 April 2016@04:44:52.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 28 April 2016@09:54:42.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 4 July 2016@00:55:44.

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