G4088 πικρία
pikría — acridity (especially poison), literally or figuratively
KJV: bitterness
Derived from πικρός pikrós (sharp)
Occurs 30 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Acts 8:23 — For I see that you are in the poison of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity.”
- Romans 3:14 — “Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.”
- Ephesians 4:31 — Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice.
- Hebrews 12:15 — looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up…
- Wisdom of Solomon 8:16 — When I come into my house, I will find rest with her. For conversation with her has no bitterness, and living with her…
- Sirach 4:6 — For if he curses you in the bitterness of his soul, he who made him will hear his supplication.
- Sirach 7:11 — Don’t laugh a man to scorn when he is in the bitterness of his soul, for there is one who humbles and exalts.
- Sirach 21:12 — He who is not clever will not be instructed. There is a cleverness which makes bitterness abound.
- Sirach 34:29 —