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Lexicon :: Strong's G3077 - lypē

Aa
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.
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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

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:45 - And, getting up from prayer, he came to the disciples, and saw that they were sleeping for sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:6 - But your hearts are full of sorrow because I have said these things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:20 - Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:21 - When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:22 - So you have sorrow now: but I will see you again, and your hearts will be glad, and no one will take away your joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:2 - That I am full of sorrow and pain without end.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:1 - But it was my decision for myself, not to come again to you with sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:3 - And I said this very thing in my letter, for fear that when I came I might have sorrow from those from whom it was right for me to have joy; being certain of this, that my joy is the joy of you all.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:7 - So that now, on the other hand, it is right for him to have forgiveness and comfort from you, for fear that his sorrow may be over-great.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:10 - For the sorrow which God gives is the cause of salvation through a change of heart, in which there is no reason for grief: but the sorrow of the world is a cause of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:7 - Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:27 - For in fact he was ill almost to death: but God had mercy on him; and not only on him but on me, so that I might not have grief on grief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:11 - At the time all punishment seems to be pain and not joy: but after, those who have been trained by it get from it the peace-giving fruit of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:19 - For it is a sign of grace if a man, desiring to do right in the eyes of God, undergoes pain as punishment for something which he has not done.
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