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λυπέω

lupeōto grieveHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb26 occurrences8 books21 verses

Definition

λυπέω, -ῶ

(λύπη), [in LXX for חָרָה, etc. ;]

to distress, grieve, cause pain or grief: with accusative of person(s), 2 Corinthians 2:2; 2:5; 7:8; pass., Matthew 14:9; 17:23; 18:31; 19:22; 26:22, Mark 10:22; 14:19, John 16:20; 21:17, Romans 14:15, 2 Corinthians 2:4, 1 Thessalonians 4:13, 1 Peter 1:6; λ. καὶ ἀδημονεῖν, Matthew 26:37; opposite to χαίρειν, 2 Corinthians 6:10; κατὰ θεόν, 2 Corinthians 7:9; 7:11; τ. πνεῦμα τ. ἅγιον, Ephesians 4:30 (cf. συν-λνπέω),

Synonyms: see: θρηνέω

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as λυπέω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

26 total
  1. Matthew 14:9λυπηθεὶς · was grieved
    The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
  2. Matthew 17:23ἐλυπήθησαν · [the disciples] were deeply grieved
    They will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised to life.” And the disciples were deeply grieved.
  3. Matthew 18:31ἐλυπήθησαν · they were greatly distressed
    When his fellow servants saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and they went and recounted all of this to their master.
  4. Matthew 19:22λυπούμενος · in sorrow
    When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.
  5. Matthew 26:22λυπούμενοι · They were deeply grieved
    They were deeply grieved and began to ask Him one after another, “Surely not I, Lord?”
  6. Matthew 26:37λυπεῖσθαι · to be sorrowful
    He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
  7. Mark 10:22λυπούμενος · in sorrow
    But the man was saddened by these words and went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.
  8. Mark 14:19λυπεῖσθαι · to be grieved
    They began to be grieved and to ask Him one after another, “Surely not I?”
  9. John 16:20λυπηθήσεσθε · will grieve
    Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.
  10. John 21:17Ἐλυπήθη · was deeply hurt
    Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
  11. Romans 14:15λυπεῖται · is distressed
    If your brother is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brother, for whom Christ died.
  12. 2 Corinthians 2:2λυπῶ · grieve; λυπούμενος · have grieved
    For if I grieve you, who is left to cheer me but those whom I have grieved?
  13. 2 Corinthians 2:4λυπηθῆτε · grieve you
    For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.
  14. 2 Corinthians 2:5λελύπηκεν · has caused grief; λελύπηκεν · he has not grieved
    Now if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me but all of you—to some degree, not to overstate it.
  15. 2 Corinthians 6:10λυπούμενοι · sorrowful
    …sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
  16. 2 Corinthians 7:8ἐλύπησα · I caused you sorrow; ἐλύπησεν · sorrow
    Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it—for I see that my letter caused you sorrow, but only for a short time—
  17. 2 Corinthians 7:9ἐλυπήθητε · you were made sorrowful; ἐλυπήθητε · your sorrow; ἐλυπήθητε · you felt the sorrow
    …yet now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us.
  18. 2 Corinthians 7:11λυπηθῆναι · sorrow
    Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
  19. Ephesians 4:30λυπεῖτε · grieve
    And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
  20. 1 Thessalonians 4:13λυπῆσθε · you will not grieve
    Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
  21. 1 Peter 1:6λυπηθέντες · to suffer grief
    In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials