3 occurrences

'Painful' in the Bible

There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsMisersHoardingStoring Treasure On EarthUnder The SunTragedy

And this also is a painful evil, just as he came, so he goeth, and what advantage is to him who laboureth for wind?

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsPhysical LabourLife And DeathTragedy

Of painful deaths they die, They are not lamented, nor are they buried, For dung on the face of the ground they are, And by sword and by famine are consumed, And their carcase hath been for food To the fowl of the heavens, And to the beast of the earth.

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesdirtUnburied BodiesAnimals Eating PeopleDefecationNearness Of DeathEating CorpsesNo BurialsWild Animals DevouringFamine KillingDeath Looms NearNot MourningLack Of A Proper Burial

Bible Theasaurus

Abominable (80 instances)
Aching (5 instances)
Atrocious (2 instances)
Awful (17 instances)
Dreadful (25 instances)
Irritating (1 instance)
Painful (42 instances)
Terrible (200 instances)
Unspeakable (8 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
μόχθος 
Mochthos 
Usage: 3