# G4089 πικρός

πικρός (pikrós), Strong’s G4089: sharp (pungent), i.e. acrid (literally or figuratively) KJV: bitter. Occurs 40 times.

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*pikrós* — sharp (pungent), i.e. acrid (literally or figuratively)

KJV: bitter

Derived from [πήγνυμι pḗgnymi](https://besorah.bible/word/G4078) (to fix)

Occurs 40 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Jacob 3:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/3?v=11) — Does a spring send out from the same opening fresh and bitter water?
- [Jacob 3:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/3?v=14) — But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.
- [Sirach 25:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/25?v=17) — 
- [Sirach 29:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/29?v=25) — You will entertain, serve drinks, and have no thanks. In addition to this, you will hear bitter words.
- [Sirach 30:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/30?v=19) — 
- [Sirach 41:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/41?v=1) — O death, how bitter is the memory of you to a man who is at peace in his possessions, to the man who has nothing to…
- [2 Maccabees 6:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/6?v=7) — On the day of the king’s birth every month, they were led along with bitter constraint to eat of the sacrifices. When…
- [2 Maccabees 9:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/9?v=5) — But the All-seeing Lord, the God of Israel, struck him with a fatal and invisible stroke. As soon as he had finished…
- [3 Maccabees 2:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/2?v=24) — When in course of time he had come to himself, this severe punishment caused no repentance within him, but he departed…
- [3 Maccabees 4:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/4?v=4) — They were sent out unanimously by the generals in various cities, with such stern and pitiless feeling that the…