G4659: σκυθρωπός
skythrōpós · “sad”
Definition
angry-visaged, i.e. gloomy or affecting a mournful appearance
KJV translates it as: of a sad countenance
Word origin: from (sullen) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
Extended definition
σκυθρωπός, -όν (also -ή, -όν)
(σκυθρός, sullen, + ὤψ), [in LXX: Gen.40:7 (רַע), etc. ;]
of a gloomy countenance: Mat.6:16, Luk.24:17.†
(AS)
(σκυθρός, sullen, + ὤψ), [in LXX: Gen.40:7 (רַע), etc. ;]
of a gloomy countenance: Mat.6:16, Luk.24:17.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4659 is translated
- gloomy; ×1
- looking sad. ×1
Bible verses with G4659 (skythrōpós)
Skythrōpós appears in 2 verses.
- Matthew 6:16
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
- Luke 24:17
And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?