Lypéō — G3076
G3076 · Greek — λυπέω
Pronunciation: loo-peh'-o
Definition
verb
to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad
- to throw into sorrow
- in a wider sense, to grieve, offend
- to make one uneasy, cause him a scruple
Usually translated as
sorry, sorrowful, cause grief, grieve, be in heaviness, sorrow, be
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)
- Matthew 14:9 — And the king was sorry (ἐλυπήθη): nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
- Matthew 17:23 — And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry (ἐλυπήθησαν).
- Matthew 18:31 — So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry (ἐλυπήθησαν), and came and told unto their lord all that was done.
- Matthew 19:22 — But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful (λυπούμενος): for he had great possessions.
- Matthew 26:22 — And they were exceeding sorrowful (λυπούμενοι), and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?
- Matthew 26:37 — And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful (λυπεῖσθαι) and very heavy.
- Mark 10:22 — And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved (λυπούμενος): for he had great possessions.
- Mark 14:19 — And they began to be sorrowful (λυπεῖσθαι), and to say unto him one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I?
- John 16:20 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful (λυπηθήσεσθε), but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
- John 21:17 — He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved (ἐλυπήθη) because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
- Romans 14:15 — But if thy brother be grieved (λυπεῖται) with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.
- 2 Corinthians 2:2 — For if I make you sorry (λυπῶ), who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?
- 2 Corinthians 2:2 — For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry (λυπῶ) by me?
- 2 Corinthians 2:4 — For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved (λυπηθῆτε), but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
- 2 Corinthians 2:5 — But if any have caused grief (λελύπηκεν), he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
- 2 Corinthians 2:5 — But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved (λελύπηκεν) me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
- 2 Corinthians 6:10 — As sorrowful (λυπούμενοι), yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
- 2 Corinthians 7:8 — For though I made you sorry (ἐλύπησα) with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.
- 2 Corinthians 7:8 — For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry (ἐλύπησεν), though it were but for a season.
- 2 Corinthians 7:9 — Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry (ἐλυπήθητε), but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.
- 2 Corinthians 7:9 — Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed (ἐλυπήθητε) to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.
- 2 Corinthians 7:9 — Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry (ἐλυπήθητε) after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.
- 2 Corinthians 7:11 — For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed (λυπηθῆναι) after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
- Ephesians 4:30 — And grieve (λυπεῖτε) not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13 — But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow (λυπῆσθε) not, even as others which have no hope.
- 1 Peter 1:6 — Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness (λυπηθέντες) through manifold temptations:
Strong's Lexicon — L