adverb
pikrōs
Greekπικρῶς (pikrōs)
Strong’sG4090
bitterly
stem pikrō-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books
Translated as
What it means
πικρῶς,
adv.(< πικρός), [in LXX for מַר, מרר pi.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4090 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpik-roce'
bitterly, i.e. (figuratively) violently
Fromadverb from G4089;
King Jamesbitterly.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
pikrōs2×
Matthew 26:75“bitterly”kai mimnēskita tos Petros teu rēmeu Iēsu legarētou hoti Prin alektōron fōnara tris aparnesi min, kai exercharatos exō klaiata pikrōs.Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.
Luke 22:62“bitterly”kai exercharatos exō klaiata pikrōs.And he went outside and wept bitterly.