σκυθρωπόςskythrōpós

of a gloomy countenance: Matthew 6:16, Luke 24:17.

Greek (New Testament) · G4659

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 6:16 “And when you fast, don’t make it obvious, as the hypocrites do, for they try to look miserable and disheveled so people will admire them for their fasting. I tell you the truth, that is the only reward they will ever get.
  • Luke 24:17 He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stopped short, sadness written across their faces.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.