Strong's Lexicon
G120
G120 — ἀθυμέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G120 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀθυμέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from a compound of G1 (as a negative particle) and G2372 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | athumeo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ath-oo-meh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to be spiritless, i.e. disheartened |
| KJV Renderings: | be dismayed |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀθυμέω, (ῶ; common among the Greeks from (Aeschylus) Thucydides down; to be ἄθυμος (θυμός, spirit, courage), to be disheartened, dispirited, broken in spirit: Col 3:21. (the Sept. 1Sa 1:6 f, etc.; Jdt 7:22; 1Ma 4:27).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀθυμέω (be dismayed)
Colossians 3:21
- KJV: Fathers provoke not your children lest they be discouraged
- GK: οι πατέρες μη ερεθίζετε τα τέκνα υμών ίνα μη αθυμώσιν