Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3077

Strong's G3077 · Greek

λύπη

lýpē

Number
G3077
Language
Greek
Original word
λύπη
Transliteration
lýpē
KJV occurrences
13 verses

Definition

sadness

KJV: grief, grievous, + grudgingly, heaviness, sorrow

Root / derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λύπη across 13 verses.

sorrow11×
heaviness2×
grief1×
grievous1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Luke1 verse
John4 verses
Romans1 verse
2 Corinthians4 verses
Philippians1 verse
Hebrews1 verse
1 Peter1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3077 (lýpē) mean?

sadness

How many times does G3077 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3077 (λύπη) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sorrow.”

How is lýpē translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3077 is rendered as “sorrow” (11×), “heaviness” (2×), “grief” (1×), “grievous” (1×).

Where does the Greek word λύπη come from?

apparently a primary word;