Strong’s definition
to have (parturition) pangs in company (concert, simultaneously) with, i.e. (figuratively) to sympathize (in expectation of relief from suffering)
KJV gloss list in the source
travail in pain together
Derivation recorded by Strong
from G4862 (σύν) and G5605 (ὠδίνω);
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