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The meaning of πικρῶς

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Definition

adverb from πικρός bitterly. - bitterly, i.e. (figuratively) violently

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πικρῶς

Phoneticpik-roce'
Transliterationpikrōs
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

adverb from πικρός bitterly. - bitterly, i.e. (figuratively) violently

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 26:75

And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

Word: πικρῶς (pikrōs)
Luke 22:62

And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.

Word: πικρῶς (pikrōs)

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Matthew
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