Greek Word Study
The meaning of “στυγνάζω”
Understanding stygnázō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
lower, be sad. - to render gloomy, i.e. (by implication) glower (be overcast with clouds, or sombreness of speech)
G4768
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
στυγνάζω
Phoneticstoog-nad'-zo
Transliterationstygnázō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
lower, be sad. - to render gloomy, i.e. (by implication) glower (be overcast with clouds, or sombreness of speech)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 16:3 | “And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?” Word: στυγνάζω (stygnázō) | |
| Mark 10:22 | “And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.” Word: στυγνάζω (stygnázō) |