King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4659
Transliteration: skythrōpos
Phonetic Spelling: (skoo-thro-pos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: with a gloomy look
Meaning: with a gloomy look
σκυθρωπός, σκυθρωπόν, also of three term.; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 105 (Winer's Grammar, § 11, 1) (σκυθρός and ὤψ), of a sad and gloomy countenance (opposed to φαιδρός, Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 4): Luke 24:17; of one who feigns or affects a sad countenance, Matthew 6:16. (Genesis 40:7; Sir. 25:23; Greek writings from Aeschylus down.)
Word Summary
skythrōpos: with a gloomy look
Original Word: σκυθρωπόςTransliteration: skythrōpos
Phonetic Spelling: (skoo-thro-pos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: with a gloomy look
Meaning: with a gloomy look
Strong's Concordance
sad, gloomyFrom skuthros (sullen) and a derivative of optanomai; angry-visaged, i.e. Gloomy or affecting a mournful appearance -- of a sad countenance.
see GREEK optanomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4659: σκυθρωπόςσκυθρωπός, σκυθρωπόν, also of three term.; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 105 (Winer's Grammar, § 11, 1) (σκυθρός and ὤψ), of a sad and gloomy countenance (opposed to φαιδρός, Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 4): Luke 24:17; of one who feigns or affects a sad countenance, Matthew 6:16. (Genesis 40:7; Sir. 25:23; Greek writings from Aeschylus down.)