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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2553 - κακοπαθέω

Transliteration

kakopathéō

Phonetics

kak-op-ath-eh'-o

Origin

from the same as (G2552)

Parts of Speech

verb

TDNT

5:936,798

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to suffer (endure) evils (hardships, troubles)
to be afflicted

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 5999 ‑ עָמָל (aw‑mawl');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (5)

2 Timothy 3

James 2

BSB (3)

2 Timothy 2

James 1

CSB (3)

2 Timothy 2

James 1

ESV (3)

2 Timothy 2

James 1

KJV (5)

2 Timothy 3

James 2

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (5)

2 Timothy 4

James 1

N95 (5)

2 Timothy 4

James 1

NAS (5)

2 Timothy 4

James 1

NLT (3)

2 Timothy 4

James 1

WEB (5)

2 Timothy 3

James 2

YLT (2)

2 Timothy 2

ASV (5)

i suffer hardship 1

is 1

suffer hardship 2

suffering 1

BSB (3)

endure hardship 1

i suffer 1

suffering 1

CSB (3)

hardship 1

suffer 1

suffering 1

ESV (3)

endure suffering 1

suffering 2

KJV (5)

afflicted 1

afflictions 1

hardness 1

is 1

trouble 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (5)

endure 2

hardship 2

suffering 1

N95 (5)

endure 1

hardship 2

suffer 1

suffering 1

NAS (5)

endure 1

hardship 2

suffer 1

suffering 1

NLT (3)

hardships 1

suffering 2

WEB (5)

is 1

must endure hardship 1

suffer hardship 1

suffering 1

which i suffer hardship 1

YLT (2)

i suffer evil 1

things; suffer evil 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

ANT

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

BEZ

V-AAM-2S 1

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

BGB

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

BMT

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

BYZ

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

ELZ

V-AAD-2S 1

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

NA26

V-1PAIS 1

V-2AADS 1

V-3PAIS 1

SBL

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

SCV

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

STV

V-AAM-2S 1

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

TIS

V-AAM-2S 2

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

TRG

V-AAD-2S 1

V-PAI-1S 1

V-PAI-3S 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κᾰκοπαθ-έω,

fut. -παθήσομαι PLond. 1.98r73 (i/ii A.D.): pf. κεκακοπάθηκα Aen.Tact. 26.7: —

to be in ill plight, be in distress, Th. 1.78, X. Mem. 2.1.17, And. 2.26, Lys. 6.28, D. 18.146; πολλὰ κ. PCair.Zen. 93.17 (iii B.C.); τινι by or from a thing, τοῦ Χωρίου τῇ ἀπορίᾳ Th. 4.29; ὑπό τινος Id. 2.41; πρός τι Phld. Oec. p.53 J.; of sickness, Hp. VM 19; κ. σώματι suffer in body, Antipho 5.2, 18, Isoc. 2.46; τῇ ψυχῇ Democr. 191; of plants or trees, Thphr. CP 3.4.4, al.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

κακοπαθέω, κακοπαθῶ; 1 aorist imperative 2 singular κακοπάθησον; (κακοπαθής); to suffer (endure) evils (hardship, troubles); to be afflicted: 2 Timothy 2:9; James 5:13 (Winers Grammar, § 41 a. 3 at the end; cf. § 60, 4 c.; Buttmann, § 139, 28) (the Sept. Jonah 4:10; Xenophon, Plutarch, others); used frequently of the hardships of military service (Thucydides 4, 9; Polybius 3, 72, 5; Josephus, Antiquities 10, 11, 1; b. j. 1, 7, 4); hence, elegantly κακοπάθησον (L T Tr WH συγκακοπαθέω (T WH συν( (which see at the end)) κακοπάθησον) ὡς καλός στρατιώτης, 2 Timothy 2:3; 2 Timothy 4:5. (Compare: συγκακοπαθέω.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κακοπαθέω , -ῶ ,

[in LXX: Jonah 4:10 (H5999)*;]

to suffer evil, endure Affliction: 2 Timothy 2:9; 2 Timothy 4:5, James 5:13.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

The only exx. we can quote from our sources of this verb, whose formation Thumb (Dial. p. 373) ascribes to Ionic influence, are P Lond 98 recto.73 (i/ii A.D.) (= I. p. 130) κακοπαθήσεται καὶ ξενιτεύει, and the mantic P Ryl I. 28.84 (iv/A.D.) ἐὰν ἅλληται (μηρὸς εὐώνυμος), σκυλμοὺς καὶ πόνους δηλοῖ κακοπαθήσαντα δὲ εὐφρανθῆναι. See also Teles (ed. Hense) p. 61.6 κακοπαθῶν καὶ δαπανῶν, Musonius p. 28.9 πόσα δ᾽ αὖ κακοπαθοῦσιν ἔνιοι θηρώμενοι δόξαν.

List of Word Forms

Κακοπαθει κακοπαθεί Κακοπαθεῖ κακοπαθησον κακοπάθησον κακοπαθω κακοπαθώ κακοπαθῶ Kakopathei Kakopatheî kakopatheson kakopathēson kakopátheson kakopáthēson kakopatho kakopathô kakopathō kakopathō̂