Lexical Definition
στυγνάζω stygnázō (stoog-nad'-zo) be gloomy G:V
from the same as στυγνητός
lower, be sad.
- to render gloomy, i.e. (by implication) glower (be overcast with clouds, or sombreness of speech)
Usage: 3 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| στυγνάσουσιν | shall be gloomy | LXX.Ezek.27.35 • LXX.Ezek.28.19 • LXX.Ezek.32.10 |
| στυγνάσασ | having been sad | Mark.10.22 |
| στυγνάζων | being overcast | Matt.16.3 |
Abbott-Smith
† στυγνάζω (< στυγνός, sombre, gloomy, sullen, Is 5:17, Wi 17:5, Da LXX 2:12*), [in LXX: Ez 27:35 28:19 32:10 (שָׁמֵם)* ;]
to have a sombre, gloomy appearance: of the human countenance (RV, his countenance fell), Mk 10:22; of the sky (so στυγνότης, Polyb., iv, 21, 1), Mt 16:3 (|[WH]|, R, mg., om.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 5:17 |
| Ezekiel | 27:35 · 28:19 · 32:10 |
| Daniel | 2:12 |
| Matthew | 16:3 |
| Mark | 10:22 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
στυγνάζω-άζω,
(στυγνάζωός) to have a gloomy, lowering look, ἐπὶ τῷ λόγῳ [NT+7th c.AD+]; of threatening weather, [NT]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Mark.10.22 ☩ Matt.16.3