πενθέω
pentheōVerbG3996
to mourn
From: from G3997 (πένθος);
Short Definition
to grieve (the feeling or the act)
Full Lexicon Entry
to mourn (for), lament; (a) intrans. : (5) ; π. καὶ κλαίειν,; with accusative; (b) trans., with accusative.
Synonyms
see: θρηνέω
LXX Usage: chiefly for אָבַל
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
3
Matthew
2
1 Corinthians
1
2 Corinthians
1
James
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 5:2
- James 4:9
- Matthew 5:4
- Mark 16:10
- Revelation 18:15
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