Definition

to grieve (the feeling or the act)

Etymology

from G3997 (πένθος);

Word family

• πένθος pénthos

How the KJV renders it

• mourn
• (be-)wail

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.