# anguish

## Definition:

The term “anguish” refers to severe pain or distress. 

* Anguish can be physical or emotional pain or distress.
* Often people who are in extreme anguish will show it in their face and behaviors.
* For example, a person in severe pain or anguish might grit his teeth or cry out.
* The term “anguish” could also be translated as “emotional distress” or “deep sorrow” or “severe pain.”
 

## Bible References:

* [Jeremiah 06:24](rc://en/tn/help/jer/06/24)
* [Jeremiah 19:09](rc://en/tn/help/jer/19/09)
* [Job 15:24](rc://en/tn/help/job/15/24)
* [Luke 16:24](rc://en/tn/help/luk/16/24)
* [Psalms 116:3-4](rc://en/tn/help/psa/116/003)

## Word Data:

* Strong’s: H2342, H2470, H2479, H3708, H4164, H4689, H4691, H5100, H6695, H6862, H6869, H7267, H7581, G928, G3600, G4928
