4088. pikria
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pikria: bitterness
Original Word: πικρία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: pikria
Phonetic Spelling: (pik-ree'-ah)
Short Definition: bitterness
Definition: bitterness, harshness, hence met: an embittered (resentful) spirit.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from pikros
Definition
bitterness
NASB Translation
bitterness (4).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 4088: πικρία

πικρία, πικρίας, (πικρός), bitterness: χολή πικρίας, equivalent to χολή πικρά (Winers Grammar, 34, 3 b.; Buttmann, § 132, 10), bitter gall, equivalent to extreme wickedness, Acts 8:23; ῤίζα πικρίας (references as above), a bitter root, and so producing bitter fruit, Hebrews 12:15 (from Deuteronomy 29:18, the Alex. manuscript), cf. Bleek at the passage; metaphorically, bitterness, i. e. bitter hatred, Ephesians 4:31; of speech, Romans 3:14 after Psalm 9:28 (). (In various uses in the Sept. (Demosthenes, Aristotle), Theophrastus, Polybius, Plutarch, others.)



Strong's
bitterness.

From pikros; acridity (especially poison), literally or figuratively -- bitterness.

see GREEK pikros

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