σκυθρωπός (skythrōpós) — Angry-visaged

Greek word study: σκυθρωπός (skythrōpós), Strong's G4659. angry-visaged, i.e. gloomy or affecting a mournful appearance

GreekStrong's G4659
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Greek word
σκυθρωπός (skythrōpós)

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angry-visaged, i.e. gloomy or affecting a mournful appearance

Word study
Derivation: from (sullen) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

KJV translation words: of a sad countenance

Where this word appears

Strong's G4659 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:16 and last appears in Luke 24:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

gloomy ×1looking sad ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σκυθρωποί ×2

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Luke ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3700 ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does skythrōpós (G4659) mean?

Angry-visaged, i.e. gloomy or affecting a mournful appearance.

How is G4659 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4659 as: of a sad countenance.

How often does σκυθρωπός (skythrōpós) appear?

Strong's G4659 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:16 and last appears in Luke 24:17.