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ΠΙΚΡΑΝΘΗ, πικρανθη

PIKRANTHĒ, pikranthē

Sounds Like: pik-RAN-thay

Translations: was embittered, became bitter, was made bitter

From the root: ΠΙΚΡΑΙΝΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative passive form of the verb πικραίνω (pikrainō). It describes an action where someone or something became bitter or was made bitter, often referring to a state of emotional bitterness or distress. It indicates that the subject experienced the process of becoming bitter.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive

Strong’s number: G3894 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • Ezra (Alpha) — 4:31
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
  • Mandate 10 — 2:3

From the same root

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