ΠΕΡΙΠΙΚΡΟΝ, περιπικρον
PERIPIKRON, peripikron
Sounds Like: peh-ree-PIK-ron
Translations: very bitter, exceedingly bitter, a very bitter thing
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΠΙΚΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'very/exceedingly', and 'πικρόν' (pikron), meaning 'bitter'. It describes something that is intensely or exceedingly bitter. It can be used to describe a taste, a feeling, or a situation that is harsh or grievous.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4061 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 6 — 2:5
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