Gloss
to mourn, grieve (over)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
πενθέω
Greek transliteration
pentheō
Simplified transliteration
pentheo
Principal Parts
πενθήσω, ἐπένθησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
3996
GK Number
4291
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
10
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(2a)
Definition
trans. to lament over, 2 Cor. 12:21; absol. to lament, be sad, mourn, Mt. 5:4; 9:15; Mk. 16:10; mid. to bewail one's self, to feel guilt, 1 Cor. 5:2
Greek-English Concordance for πενθέω
| Matthew 5:4 | Blessed are those who mourn (penthountes | πενθοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), for they will be comforted. |
| Matthew 9:15 | And Jesus said to them, “Certainly the wedding guests can’t mourn (penthein | πενθεῖν | pres act inf ) as long as the bridegroom is still with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away and then they will fast! |
| Mark 16:10 | She went out and reported to those who had been with him, as they were mourning (penthousi | πενθοῦσι | pres act ptcp dat pl masc) and weeping. |
| Luke 6:25 | Woe to you who have had your fill now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn (penthēsete | πενθήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) and weep. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:2 | And you are arrogant! Ought (epenthēsate | ἐπενθήσατε | aor act ind 2 pl) you (epenthēsate | ἐπενθήσατε | aor act ind 2 pl) not rather to have mourned (epenthēsate | ἐπενθήσατε | aor act ind 2 pl), so that the man who did this deed would be removed from your midst? |
| 2 Corinthians 12:21 | I am afraid that when I come, my God may again humble me before you, and that I will mourn (penthēsō | πενθήσω | aor act subj 1 sg) for many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery in which they indulged. |
| James 4:9 | Be miserable and mourn (penthēsate | πενθήσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy into gloom. |
| Revelation 18:11 | And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn (penthousin | πενθοῦσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) over her since no one buys their cargo anymore, |
| Revelation 18:15 | The merchants who became rich by selling her these things will stand at a distance weeping and mourning (penthountes | πενθοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) because they fear her torment. |
| Revelation 18:19 | And they threw dust on their heads and cried out as they wept and mourned (penthountes | πενθοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), saying, “Alas, alas, O great city by which all who had ships at sea grew rich from her prosperity! For in a single hour she has been brought to ruin. |
