2001 Translation

ELYPĒSAN, elypēsan

Sounds Like: eh-LY-peh-san

Translations: they grieved, they saddened, they distressed, they caused pain

From the root: ΛΥΠΈΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to grieve,' 'to sadden,' or 'to cause pain.' It describes the action of making someone feel sorrow or distress. It is used to indicate that a group of people performed this action in the past.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Strong’s number: G3076 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 6 — 3:36

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Ezra (Alpha) — 1:22

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΥΠΈΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἘΛΥΠΗΘΗΝ — I was grieved, I was saddened, I was distressed, I was sorrowful
• ἘΛΥΠΗΣΕΝ — he grieved, it grieved, he saddened, it saddened, he distressed, it distressed

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