Word Summary
sabachthani: you have forsaken me
Original Word: σαβαχθανίTransliteration: sabachthani
Phonetic Spelling: (sab-akh-than-ee')
Part of Speech: Aramaic Transliterated Word (Indeclinable); Hebrew
Short Definition: you have forsaken me
Meaning: you have forsaken me
Strong's Concordance
sabachthani, you have left me
Of Chaldee or (shbaq with pronominal suffix); thou hast left me; sabachthani (i.e. Shebakthani), a cry of distress -- sabachthani.
see HEBREW shbaq
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4518: σαβαχθάνισαβαχθάνι,
σαβαχθανει T Tr WH (see
WH's Appendix, p. 155, and under the word
εἰ,
ἰ),
σαβακθανι Lachmann (in Matt. only) (
שְׁבַקתַּנִי, from the Chaldean
שְׁבַק),
thou hast forsaken me:
Matthew 27:46;
Mark 15:34 (from
Psalm 21:2 (), for the Hebrew עֲזַבְתַּנִי, which is so rendered also by the Chaldee paraphrast). (See Kautzsch, Gram. d. Biblical-Aram. (Leipzig 1884), p. 11.)