Lypéō — G3076

G3076 · Greek — λυπέω

Pronunciation: loo-peh'-o

Definition

verb

to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad

  1. to throw into sorrow
  2. in a wider sense, to grieve, offend
  3. to make one uneasy, cause him a scruple

Usually translated as

sorry, sorrowful, cause grief, grieve, be in heaviness, sorrow, be

Origin

from G3077

Occurrences

Lypéō occurs 26 times in 21 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (6), Mark (2), John (2), Romans (1), 2 Corinthians (7), Ephesians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Peter (1)

Strong's Lexicon — L