Strong's Greek · G120

ἀθυμέω

athyméō

be dismayed

Definition

to be spiritless, i.e. disheartened

Derivation

from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G2372 (θυμός);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Colossians 3:21

Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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