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Lexicon :: Strong's G3077 - lypē

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λύπη
Transliteration
lypē (Key)
Pronunciation
loo'-pay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a root word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:313,540

Strong’s Definitions

λύπη lýpē, loo'-pay; apparently a primary word; sadness:—grief, grievous, + grudgingly, heaviness, sorrow.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G3077 in the following manner: sorrow (11x), heaviness (2x), grievous (1x), grudging (with G1537) (1x), grief (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G3077 in the following manner: sorrow (11x), heaviness (2x), grievous (1x), grudging (with G1537) (1x), grief (1x).

  1. sorrow, pain, grief, annoyance, affliction

    1. of persons mourning

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λύπη lýpē, loo'-pay; apparently a primary word; sadness:—grief, grievous, + grudgingly, heaviness, sorrow.
STRONGS G3077:
λύπη, λύπης, ἡ (from Aeschylus and Herodotus down), sorrow, pain, grief: of persons mourning, John 16:6; 2 Corinthians 2:7; opposed to χαρά, John 16:20; Hebrews 12:11; λύπην ἔχω (see ἔχω, 1. 2 g., p. 267a), John 16:21; Philippians 2:27; with addition of ἀπό and genitive of person, 2 Corinthians 2:3; λύπη μοι ἐστιν, Romans 9:2; ἐν λύπη ἔρχεσθαι, of one who on coming both saddens and is made sad, 2 Corinthians 2:1 (cf. λυπῶ ὑμᾶς, 2 Corinthians 2:2; and λύπην ἔχω, 2 Corinthians 2:3); ἀπό τῆς λύπης, for sorrow, Luke 22:45; ἐκ λύπης, with a sour, reluctant mind (A. V. grudgingly) (opposed to ἱλαρός), 2 Corinthians 9:7; ἡ κατά Θεόν λύπη, sorrow acceptable to God, 2 Corinthians 7:10 (see λυπέω), and ἡ τοῦ κόσμου λύπη, the usual sorrow of men at the loss of their earthly possessions, ibid.; objectively, annoyance, affliction (Herodotus 7, 152): λύπας ὑποφέρειν (R. V. griefs), 1 Peter 2:19.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
22:45
John
16:6; 16:20; 16:21
Romans
9:2
2 Corinthians
2:1; 2:2; 2:3; 2:3; 2:7; 7:10; 9:7
Philippians
2:27
Hebrews
12:11
1 Peter
2:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3077 matches the Greek λύπη (lypē),
which occurs 16 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:45 - When He rose from prayer, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from sorrow,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:6 - “But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts [and taken complete possession of them].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:20 - “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, that you will weep and grieve [in great mourning], but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:21 - “A woman, when she is in labor, has pain because her time [to give birth] has come; but when she has given birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish because of her joy that a child has come into the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:22 - “So for now you are in grief; but I will see you again, and [then] your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away from you your [great] joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:2 - that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:1 -

But I made up my mind not to grieve you with another painful visit.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:3 - And I [fn]wrote this same thing to you, so that when I came, I would not be filled with sorrow by those who ought to make me glad, for I trusted in you and felt confident that my joy would be shared by all of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:7 - so instead [of further rebuke, now] you should rather [graciously] forgive and comfort and encourage him, to keep him from being overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:10 - For [godly] sorrow that is in accord with the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation; but worldly sorrow [the hopeless sorrow of those who do not believe] produces death.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:7 - Let each one give [thoughtfully and with purpose] just as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver [and delights in the one whose heart is in his gift].

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:27 - He certainly was sick and close to death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:11 - For the time being no discipline brings joy, but seems sad and painful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness [right standing with God and a lifestyle and attitude that seeks conformity to God’s will and purpose].

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 2:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:19 - For this finds favor, if a person endures the sorrow of suffering unjustly because of an [fn]awareness of [the will of] God.
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