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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 19 times in 18 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:38 - But he said, “My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:1 - The proverbs of Solomon.
A wise son makes a glad father,
but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:10 - Whoever winks the eye causes trouble,
and a babbling fool will come to ruin.

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and he adds no sorrow with it.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:20 - Whoever sings songs to a heavy heart
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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:6 - Give strong drink to the one who is perishing,
and wine to those in bitter distress;[fn]

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Why will you continue to rebel?
The whole head is sick,
and the whole heart faint.

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everlasting joy shall be upon their heads;
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who equip yourselves with burning torches!
Walk by the light of your fire,
and by the torches that you have kindled!
This you have from my hand:
you shall lie down in torment.

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