περίλυπος G4036

G4036 is the Greek word περίλυπος, transliterated perílypos. The King James Version most often renders it exceeding sorrowful.

Word: περίλυποςTransliteration: perílyposLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

grieved all around, i.e. intensely sad.

from G4012 (περί) and G3077 (λύπη).

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

exceeding sorrowful 2×very sorrowful 2×exceeding sorry 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: exceeding (very) sorry(-owful).

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.

And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.

And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

What does Strong's G4036 mean?

G4036 is the Greek word περίλυπος (perílypos), meaning grieved all around, i.e. intensely sad.

How is G4036 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it exceeding sorrowful (2 times), very sorrowful (2 times), exceeding sorry (1 time).

How many times does G4036 appear in the Bible?

περίλυπος (perílypos) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4036 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4012 (περί) and G3077 (λύπη).