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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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στυγνάζω

Strong’s: G4768

Associated OET lemmas: στυγνάζω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: στυγέω · ἀποστυγέω · θεοστυγής · στυγητός

Sense 1: to become dark and gloomy

Semantic entry: 14.56

Semantic domains: Physical Events and States

Subdomains: Darkness

Definition: to become both dark and gloomy, with the implication of threatening

Notes: In order to combine the components of στυγνάζω, which involve not only darkness but also gloom and threatening, it may be possible to translate as ‘dark and threatening’ or ‘so dark as to cause one to be afraid.’

MAT 16:3: RV MAT 16:3 · LV MAT 16:3 · Read together MAT 16:3

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OET-RV MAT 16:3

3 ◘

OET-LV MAT 16:3

3 

Sense 2: to be downcast, to look gloomy

Semantic entry: 25.286

Semantic domains: Attitudes and Emotions

Subdomains: Sorrow, Regret

Definition: to experience an emotional state of both grief and discouragement, as evidenced in the appearance of one’s face

Notes: It is also possible to understand στυγνάζω in RV MRK 10:22 · LV MRK 10:22 · Read together MRK 10:22 as meaning ‘to be shocked, to be appalled’ (see 25.222: στυγνάζω).

MRK 10:22: RV MRK 10:22 · LV MRK 10:22 · Read together MRK 10:22

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OET-RV MRK 10:22

22 But the man grew very sad when he heard that, and he went away upset because he owned many properties.

OET-LV MRK 10:22

22 But he, having_saddened at the message, went_away being_sorrowed, because/for he_was having many properties.

Sense 3: to be shocked, to be appalled

Semantic entry: 25.222

Semantic domains: Attitudes and Emotions

Subdomains: Surprise, Astonish

Definition: to experience an emotional state of great surprise because of something which appears incredible and alarming

Notes: For a different interpretation of στυγνάζω in RV MRK 10:22 · LV MRK 10:22 · Read together MRK 10:22, see 25.286: στυγνάζω.

MRK 10:22: RV MRK 10:22 · LV MRK 10:22 · Read together MRK 10:22

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OET-RV MRK 10:22

22 But the man grew very sad when he heard that, and he went away upset because he owned many properties.

OET-LV MRK 10:22

22 But he, having_saddened at the message, went_away being_sorrowed, because/for he_was having many properties.