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G2726 · κατήφεια

katḗpheia

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

demureness, i.e. (by implication) sadness

KJV gloss list in the source

heaviness

Derivation recorded by Strong

from a compound of G2596 (κατά) and perhaps a derivative of the base of G5316 (φαίνω) (meaning downcast in look);

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