G2726 Greek

κατήφεια

katḗpheia
demureness, i.e. (by implication) sadness

KJV Translations of G2726

heaviness

Word Origin & Derivation

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

G2596 κατά (katá)

(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)

G5316 φαίνω (phaínō)

to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

G2726 in the King James Bible

1 verse
James 4:9 κατήφειαν

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.