Strong's Lexicon
G3076 — λυπέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3076 |
|---|---|
| Word: | λυπέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G3077 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 26 |
| Transliteration: | lupeo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | loo-peh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to distress 2. (reflexively or passively) to be sad |
| KJV Renderings: | cause grief, grieve, be in heaviness, (be) sorrow(-ful), be (make) sorry |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
λυπέω, λυπῶ; 1 aorist ἐλύπησα; pf λελύπηκα; passive, present λιποῦμαι; 1 aorist ἐλυπήθην; future λυπηθήσομαι; (λύπη); (fr, Hesiod down); to make sorrowful; to affect with sadness, cause grief; to throw into sorrow: τινα, 2Co 2:2; 2Co 2:5; 2Co 7:3; passive, Mat 14:9; Mat 17:23; Mat 18:31; Mat 19:22; Mat 26:22; Mar 10:22; Mar 14:19; Joh 16:20; Joh 21:17; 2Co 2:4; 1Th 4:13; 1Pe 1:6; joined with ἀδημονεῖν, Mat 26:37; opposed to χαίρειν, 2Co 6:10; κατά Θεόν, in a manner acceptable to God (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 402 (375)), 2Co 7:9; 2Co 7:11; in a wider sense, to grieve, offend: τό πνεῦμα τό ἅγιον, Eph 4:30 (see πνεῦμα, 4 a. at the end); to make one uneasy, cause him a scruple, Rom 14:15. (Compare: συλλυπέω. Synonym: see θρηνέω, at the end.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
λυπέω (cause grief)
Matthew 14:9
- KJV: And the king was sorry nevertheless for the oath’s sake and them which sat with him at meat he commanded to be given
- GK: και ελυπήθη ο βασιλεύς διά δε τους όρκους και τους συνανακειμένους εκέλευσεν δοθήναι
Matthew 17:23
- KJV: And they shall kill him and the third day he shall be raised again And they were exceeding sorry
- GK: και αποκτενούσιν αυτόν και τη τρίτη ημέρα εγερθήσεται και ελυπήθησαν σφόδρα
Matthew 18:31
- KJV: So when his fellowservants saw what was done they were very sorry and came and told unto their lord all that was done
- GK: ιδόντες δε οι σύνδουλοι αυτού τα γενόμενα ελυπήθησαν σφόδρα και ελθόντες διεσάφησαν τω κυρίω αυτών πάντα τα γενόμενα
Matthew 19:22
- KJV: But when the young man heard that saying he went away sorrowful for he had great possessions
- GK: ακούσας δε ο νεανίσκος τον λόγον απήλθε λυπούμενος ην γαρ έχων κτήματα πολλά
Matthew 26:22
- KJV: And they were exceeding sorrowful and began every one of them to say unto him Lord is it I
- GK: και λυπούμενοι σφόδρα ήρξαντο λέγειν αυτώ έκαστος αυτών μήτι εγώ ειμι κύριε
Matthew 26:37
- KJV: And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and very heavy
- GK: και παραλαβών τον Πέτρον και τους δύο υιούς Ζεβεδαίου ήρξατο λυπείσθαι και αδημονείν
Mark 10:22
- KJV: And he was sad at that saying and went away grieved for he had great possessions
- GK: ο δε στυγνάσας επί τω λόγω απήλθεν λυπούμενος ην γαρ έχων κτήματα πολλά
Mark 14:19
- KJV: And they began to be sorrowful and to say unto him one by one it I and another it I
- GK: οι δε ήρξαντο λυπείσθαι και λέγειν αυτώ εις καθ΄ εις μη τι εγώ και άλλος μη τι εγώ
John 16:20
- KJV: Verily verily I say unto you That ye shall weep and lament but the world shall rejoice and ye shall be sorrowful but your sorrow shall be turned into joy
- GK: αμήν αμήν λέγω υμίν ότι κλαύσετε και θρηνήσετε υμείς ο δε κόσμος χαρήσεται υμείς δε λυπηθήσεσθε αλλ΄ λύπη υμών εις χαράν γενήσεται