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Strong's #3996 - πενθέω
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- to mourn
- to mourn for, lament one
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πενθ-έω, Ephesians 3:1-21 dual πενθείετον Il. 23.283; inf. πενθήμεναι Od. 18.174, 19.120: fut. -ήσω A. Fr. 207: aor. ἐπένθησα Id. Ch. 173, Aeschin. 3.211: pf. πεπένθηκα Luc. Demon. 25, (συμ-) D. 60.33: (πένθος): —
bewail, lament, esp. for persons, νέκυν πενθῆσαι Il. 19.225, cf. Trag.Adesp. 331; πενθέειν τινα ὡς τεθνεῶτα Hdt. 4.95; π. γόοις A. Pers. 545 (anap.); π. τινὰς δημοσίᾳ Lys. 2.66; π. τινὰ τριχί A. Ch. 173; ἐπί τινι π. καὶ κείρασθαι Aeschin. 3.211: abs., mourn, go into mourning, Pl. Phdr. 258b, etc.: c. acc. cogn., πενθεῖ νέον οἶκτον A. Supp. 64: — Pass., to be mourned for, Isoc. 10.27; πένθος ἀμφί τινι πενθεῖται Arr. Tact. 33.4.
2. of things, π. κακά S. OT 1320, Lys. 2.2; πήματα S. OC 739; τύχας E. Med. 268.
πενθέω, πένθω; future πενθήσω; 1 aorist ἐπένθησα (πένθος); from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for אָבַל; to mourn;
a. intransitive: Matthew 5:4 (
b. transitive, to mourn for, lament, one: 2 Corinthians 12:21 (cf. Winers Grammar, 635f (590); Buttmann, § 131, 4. Synonym: see θρηνέω, at the end.)
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πενθέω , -ῶ ,
[in LXX chiefly for H56;]
to mourn (for), lament;
(a) intrans. : Matthew 5:4 (5) Matthew 9:15, 1 Corinthians 5:2; Papyri καὶ κλαίειν , Matthew 16:10, Luke 6:25, James 4:9, Revelation 18:15; Revelation 18:19; seq. ἐπί , c. acc, Revelation 18:11;
(b) trans., c. acc, 2 Corinthians 12:21.†
SYN.: vs. θρηνέω G2354.
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