Word study · Greek

kakopathéō

endure hardship

Say it: kak-op-ath-EH-o (approximate)

κακοπαθέω

What it means

To suffer hardship, endure evil (kakos "bad" plus pathos "suffering"). In 2:3 (in some manuscripts), 2:9, and 4:5, "endure hardship." In James 5:13, "is anyone among you suffering?"

Range of meaning

  • Suffer hardshipEndure bad treatment.
  • EndureBear difficulty.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 2

    "You therefore must endure hardship" (2:3, 2:9; 4:5).

  • Chapter 4

    "Suffer hardship" (4:5).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G2553 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources