Dictionary entry

ἀσθένεια

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀσθένεια, -ας, ἡ

(< ἀσθενής), [in LXX for כּשׁל, etc.;]

weakness, frailty, sickness: Lk 13:11, 12, Jo 11:4, Ac 28:9, Ro 6:198:26, II Co 11:3013:4, Ga 4:13 (MM, s.v.), He 5:27:2811:34; ἐν ἀ., Jo 5:5, I Co 2:315:43, II Co 12:9; pl., Mt 8:17, Lk 5:158:2, II Co 12:512:9, 10, I Ti 5:23, He 4:15.†

SYN.: μαλακία, νόσος (v. DB, iii, 323a).