Strong’s G0120

ἀθυμέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

athumeo

Pronunciation

ath-oo-meh'-o

Definition

To be disheartened, to lose heart, to be discouraged.

Meaning

I lose heart, am despondent, am disheartened.

Usage

The verb "athumeo" conveys a sense of losing one's spirit or courage, often in the face of adversity or disappointment. It implies a state of being dispirited or discouraged, where one's enthusiasm or motivation is diminished. In the New Testament, it is used to describe a condition of emotional or spiritual discouragement.

Bible references

Colossians 3:21