What does ὀδυρμός (odyrmós) mean in the Bible?
ὀδυρμός (odyrmós) is a Greek word meaning "mourning".
Greek · G3602
ὀδυρμός
Mourning
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ὀδυρμόςG3602
Pronunciationodyrmós
What does ὀδυρμός (odyrmós) mean in the Bible?
ὀδυρμός (odyrmós) is a Greek word meaning "mourning".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G3602?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include mourning (2).
Where does ὀδυρμός (odyrmós) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 2:18. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Corinthians (1), Matthew (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itmourning2×Matthew 2:18, 2 Corinthians 7:7
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowMatthew 2:18
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Matthew12 Corinthians1
Source forms
ὀδυρμόν1xodyrmon2 Corinthians 7:7
ὀδυρμὸς1xodyrmosMatthew 2:18
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular1x2 Corinthians 7:7
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular1xMatthew 2:18
Evidence Summary
Greek word. mourning
Strong'sG3602
Lexical occurrences2 versesGreek text appearances2 timesWord forms2 forms2 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
mourning
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Matthew 2:18Noun Nominative Singular Masculine
ὀδυρμὸςodurmov
lamentation, wailing
Read verse2 Corinthians 7:7Noun Accusative Singular Masculine
ὀδυρμόν,odurmon
lamentation, wailing
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns2Aligned forms2Case patternAccusative (1)Number patternSingular (2)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 2:181×
Accusative · Singular · Masculine2 Cor 7:71×
Word Origins
ὀδυρμός is built from this root: