Transliteration: pentheo · verb
| Meaning | I mourn, lament |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 10x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πενθοῦντες, πενθεῖν, πενθοῦσι, πενθήσετε, ἐπενθήσατε, πενθήσω, πενθήσατε, πενθοῦσιν |
| Example verses | Matt 5:4 · Matt 9:15 · Mark 16:10 · Luke 6:25 · 1Cor 5:2 |
πενθέω (pentheo) is a verb that occurs 10 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I mourn, lament” and first appears in Matt 5:4.
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