πένθος (pénthos) — Mourning
Greek word study: πένθος (pénthos), Strong's G3997. grief
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grief
KJV translation words: mourning, sorrow
Strong's G3997 is tagged on 5 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 4:9 and last appears in Revelation 21:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- James 4:9 — πένθος — mourning
- Revelation 18:7 — πένθος — misery
- Revelation 18:8 — πένθος — misery
- Revelation 21:4 — πένθος — mourning
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G3958 πάσχω (páschō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G3996 πενθέω (penthéō).
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What does pénthos (G3997) mean?
Grief.
How is G3997 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3997 as: mourning, sorrow.
How often does πένθος (pénthos) appear?
Strong's G3997 is tagged on 5 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 4:9 and last appears in Revelation 21:4.
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