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πένθος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πένθος, ους, τό
Greek transliteration: 
penthos
Simplified transliteration: 
penthos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3997
GK Number: 
4292
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3d(2b)
Gloss: 
mourning, grief, sadness
Definition: 
mourning, sorrow, sadness, grief, Jas. 4:9

Greek-English Concordance for πένθος

James 4:9 Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning (penthos | πένθος | acc sg neut) and your joy into gloom.
Revelation 18:7 As she exalted herself and lived in luxury, give her an equal measure of torment and mourning (penthos | πένθος | acc sg neut); because in her heart she said, ‘I sit as a queen, I am no widow, and mourning (penthos | πένθος | acc sg neut) I will never see.’
Revelation 18:8 Therefore her plagues will come in a single day — death and mourning (penthos | πένθος | nom sg neut) and famine. And she will be consumed with fire, for mighty is the Lord God who has judged her.”
Revelation 21:4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more, mourning (penthos | πένθος | nom sg neut) and crying and pain will be no more, for the former things have passed away.”