Word Summary
stygnazō: to have a gloomy appearance
Original Word: στυγνάζωTransliteration: stygnazō
Phonetic Spelling: (stoog-nad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to have a gloomy appearance
Meaning: to have a gloomy appearance
Strong's Concordance
lower, be sad.
From the same as stugnetos; to render gloomy, i.e. (by implication) glower (be overcast with clouds, or sombreness of speech) -- lower, be sad.
see GREEK stugnetos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4768: στυγνάζωστυγνάζω; 1 aorist participle
στυγνάσας; (
στυγνός sombre, gloomy);
to be sad, to be sorrowful: properly,
ἐπί τίνι (
R. V. his countenance fell at etc.),
Mark 10:22; metaphorically, of the sky covered with clouds (
A. V. to be towering),
Matthew 16:3 (
T brackets
WH reject the passage). (Schol. on
Aeschylus Pers. 470; the
Sept. thrice for
שָׁמֵן, to be amazed, astonished,
ἐπί τινα,
Ezekiel 27:35;
Ezekiel 32:10;
στυγνότης, of the gloominess of the sky,
Polybius 4, 21, 1.)