Strong’s G4659

σκυθρωπός

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

skuthrópos

Pronunciation

skoo-thro-pos'

Definition

Sullen, gloomy, downcast

Meaning

gloomy, sad-countenanced.

Usage

The Greek word σκυθρωπός (skuthrópos) is used to describe a facial expression that is sullen, gloomy, or downcast. It conveys a sense of sadness, displeasure, or dejection. In the New Testament, it is used to depict a person's outward expression that reflects an inner state of distress or dissatisfaction.

Bible references

Matthew 6:16;Luke 24:17