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lupē G3077

λύπη (lupē) means “grief” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

λύπη Greek · G3077 16 tagged occurrences in 14 verses

Pronunciation guide: loo'-pay Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3077

λύπη · lupē · grief

λύπη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX for עֶצֶב and cogn. forms, etc. ;] pain of body or mind, grief, sorrow: Jhn.16:6, 2Co.2:7; opposite to χαρά, Jhn.16:20, Heb.12:11; ἀπὸ τῆς λ., Luk.22:45; ἐκ λ., 2Co.9:7; ἡ κατὰ θεὸν λ., opposite to ἡ τ. κόσ-μου λ., 2Co.7:10; λ. μοι ἐστιν, Rom.9:2; λ. ἔχω, Jhn.16:21-22; id. before ἀπό, 2Co.2:3; λ. ἐπὶ λ. ἔχω, Php.2:27; ἐν λ. ἐλθεῖν, 2Co.2:1 (to come sad and cause sadness); pl. (cf. Gen.3:16, Pro.15:13, al.), 1Pe.2:19.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

pain, grief, sorrow, affliction.

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How translators render G3077

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
sorrow 8
grief 1
grieved 1
pain 1
painful 1
painful visit 1
regret 1
the pain 1
with sorrow 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
sorrow 10
heaviness 2
grief 1
grievous 1
the sorrow 1

Verses containing G3077

Page 1 of 1. 14 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 22:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.

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  2. John 16:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Instead, your hearts are filled with sorrow because I have told you these things.

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  3. John 16:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.

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  4. John 16:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.

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  5. John 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.

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  6. Romans 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

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  7. 2 Corinthians 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you.

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  8. 2 Corinthians 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be grieved by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would share my joy.

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  9. 2 Corinthians 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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  10. 2 Corinthians 7:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

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  11. 2 Corinthians 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.

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  12. Philippians 2:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.

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  13. Hebrews 12:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.

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  14. 1 Peter 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.

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