STRONGS NUMBER G3997


Word Summary
penthos: mourning
Original Word: πένθος
Transliteration: penthos
Phonetic Spelling: (pen'-thos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: mourning
Meaning: mourning
Strong's Concordance
mourning, sorrow.

Strengthened from the alternate of pascho; grief -- mourning, sorrow.

see GREEK pascho

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3997: πένθος

πένθος, πένθους, τό (πένθω ((?); akin, rather, to πάθος, πένομαι (cf. πένης); see Curtius, p. 53; Vanicek, p. 1165)), from Homer down, the Sept. for אֵבֶל, mourning: James 4:9; Revelation 18:7; Revelation 21:4.