Lexical 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.) |