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Strong's #3076: lupeo (pronounced loo-peh'-o)

from 3077; to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad:--cause grief, grieve, be in heaviness, (be) sorrow(-ful), be (make) sorry.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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lupeō

1) to make sorrowful

2) to affect with sadness, cause grief, to throw into sorrow

3) to grieve, offend

4) to make one uneasy, cause him a scruple

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G3077

Citing in TDNT: 4:313, 540




Usage:

This word is used 26 times:

Matthew 14:9: "And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake,"
Matthew 17:23: "day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry."
Matthew 18:31: "fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told"
Matthew 19:22: "heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great"
Matthew 26:22: "And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him,"
Matthew 26:37: "sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy."
Mark 10:22: "at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great"
Mark 14:19: "And they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one,"
John 16:20: "shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned"
John 21:17: "lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the"
Romans 14:15: "if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not"
2 Corinthians 2:2: "For if I make you sorry, who is"
2 Corinthians 2:2: "is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?"
2 Corinthians 2:4: "tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the"
2 Corinthians 2:5: "But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but"
2 Corinthians 2:5: "any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part:"
2 Corinthians 6:10: "As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet"
2 Corinthians 7:8: "For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent,"
2 Corinthians 7:8: "that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for"
2 Corinthians 7:9: "I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to"
2 Corinthians 7:9: "ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry"
2 Corinthians 7:9: "to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage"
2 Corinthians 7:11: "this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness"
Ephesians 4:30: "And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby"
1 Thessalonians 4:13: "concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others"
1 Peter 1:6: "though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold"









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