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Lexicon :: Strong's G3996 - pentheō

Aa
πενθέω
Transliteration
pentheō (Key)
Pronunciation
pen-theh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:40,825

Trench's Synonyms: lxv. λυπέομαι, πενθέω, θρηνέω, κόπτω.

Strong’s Definitions

πενθέω penthéō, pen-theh'-o; from G3997; to grieve (the feeling or the act):—mourn, (be-)wail.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G3996 in the following manner: mourn (7x), wail (2x), bewail (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G3996 in the following manner: mourn (7x), wail (2x), bewail (1x).

  1. to mourn

  2. to mourn for, lament one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πενθέω penthéō, pen-theh'-o; from G3997; to grieve (the feeling or the act):—mourn, (be-)wail.
STRONGS G3996:
πενθέω, πένθω; future πενθήσω; 1 aorist ἐπένθησα (πένθος); from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for אָבַל; to mourn;
a. intransitive: Matthew 5:4 (Matthew 5:5); Matthew 9:15; 1 Corinthians 5:2; πενθεῖν καί κλαίειν, Mark 16:10; Luke 6:25; James 4:9; Revelation 18:15, 19; ἐπί τίνι, over one, Revelation 18:11 R G L (Isaiah 66:10); ἐπί τινα, ibid. T Tr WH (2 Samuel 13:37; 2 Chronicles 35:24, etc.).
b. transitive, to mourn for, lament, one: 2 Corinthians 12:21 (cf. Winers Grammar, 635f (590); Buttmann, § 131, 4. Synonym: see θρηνέω, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Samuel
13:37
2 Chronicles
35:24
Isaiah
66:10
Matthew
5:4; 5:5; 9:15
Mark
16:10
Luke
6:25
1 Corinthians
5:2
2 Corinthians
12:21
James
4:9
Revelation
18:11; 18:15; 18:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3996 matches the Greek πενθέω (pentheō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:4 - “Blessed G3107 are those G3588 who mourn, G3996 for they shall be comforted. G3870

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:15 - And Jesus G2424 said G3004 to them, “The [fn]attendants G5207 of the bridegroom G3567 cannot G1410 G3361 mourn G3996 as long G3745 as the bridegroom G3566 is with them, can they? But the days G2250 will come G2064 when G3752 the bridegroom G3566 is taken G522 away G522 from them, and then G5119 they will fast. G3522

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:10 - She went G4198 and reported G518 to those G3588 who had been G1096 with Him, while they were mourning G3996 and weeping. G2799

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:25 - “Woe G3759 to you who [fn]are well-fed G1705 now, G3568 for you shall be hungry. G3983 Woe G3759 to you who laugh G1070 now, G3568 for you shall mourn G3996 and weep. G2799

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:2 - [fn]You have become [fn]arrogant G5448 and [fn]have not mourned G3996 instead, G3123 so G2443 that the one who had done G4238 this G3778 deed G2041 would be removed G142 from your midst. G3319

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 12:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 12:21 - I am afraid that when I come G2064 again G3825 my God G2316 may humiliate G5013 me before G4314 you, and I may mourn G3996 over many G4183 of those G3588 who have sinned G4258 in the past G4258 and not repented G3340 of the impurity, G167 [fn]immorality G4202 and sensuality G766 which G3739 they have practiced. G4238

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:9 - Be miserable G5003 and mourn G3996 and weep; G2799 let your laughter G1071 be turned G6060 into mourning G3997 and your joy G5479 to gloom. G2726

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:11 - “And the merchants G1713 of the earth G1093 weep G2799 and mourn G3996 over G1909 her, because G3754 no G3762 one G3762 buys G59 their cargoes G1117 any G3765 more G3765—

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:15 - “The merchants G1713 of these G3778 things, G3778 who became rich G4147 from her, will stand G2476 at a distance G3113 because G1223 of the fear G5401 of her torment, G929 weeping G2799 and mourning, G3996

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:19 - “And they threw G906 dust G5522 on their heads G2776 and were crying G2896 out, weeping G2799 and mourning, G3996 saying, G3004 ‘Woe, G3759 woe, G3759 the great G3173 city, G4172 in which G3739 all G3956 who had G2192 ships G4143 at sea G2281 became rich G4147 by her [fn]wealth, G5094 for in one G1520 hour G5610 she has been laid G2049 waste!’ G2049
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