πάσχω

paschōto sufferHow to read Greek
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Definition

πάσχω

[in LXX: Amos 6:6 (חָלָה ni.), Wis.12.27, Sir.38.16, al. ;]

to suffer, be acted on, as opposite to acting, often limited by a word expressive of good or evil;

(a) of misfortunes (most frequently without any limiting word) : absol., Luke 22:15; 24:46, Acts 1:3; 3:18; 17:3, 1 Corinthians 12:26, Hebrews 2:18; 9:26; 13:12, 1 Peter 2:19-20; 2:23; 3:17; 4:15; 4:19; before ὑπό, with genitive, Matthew 17:12; ὑπέρ, Acts 9:16, Philippians 1:20, 2 Thessalonians 1:5, 1 Peter 2:21; with dative ref., 1 Peter 4:1; περί, with genitive (before ὑπέρ), 1 Peter 3:18; διά, with accusative, 1 Peter 3:14; ὀλίγον (a little while), 1 Peter 5:10; with accusative, Matthew 27:19, Mark 9:12, Luke 13:2; 24:26, Acts 28:5, 2 Timothy 1:12, Hebrews 5:8, Revelation 2:10; παθήματα, 2 Corinthians 1:6; ταῦτα, Galatians 3:4 (EV; cf. Lft., in l, but see infr.); accusative before ἀπό, Matthew 16:21, Luke 9:22; 17:25; ὑπό, Mark 5:26, 1 Thessalonians 2:14;

(b) of pleasant experiences (but always with qualifying word, εὖ or accusative of thing(s)) : Galatians 3:4 (cf. Grimm-Thayer, see word; Interp. Corn., in l, but see supr.) (cf. προ-, συν-πάσχω).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πάσχω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

42 total
  1. Matthew 16:21παθεῖν · suffer
    From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
  2. Matthew 17:12πάσχειν · suffer
    But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”
  3. Matthew 17:15πάσχει · is suffering
    “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.
  4. Matthew 27:19ἔπαθον · I have suffered
    While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”
  5. Mark 5:26παθοῦσα · She had borne
    She had borne much agony under the care of many physicians and had spent all she had, but to no avail. Instead, her condition had only grown worse.
  6. Mark 8:31παθεῖν · suffer
    Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again.
  7. Mark 9:12πάθῃ · must suffer
    He replied, “Elijah does indeed come first, and he restores all things. Why then is it written that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected?
  8. Luke 9:22παθεῖν · suffer
    “The Son of Man must suffer many things,” He said. “He must be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.”
  9. Luke 13:2πεπόνθασιν · they suffered
    To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this way?
  10. Luke 17:25παθεῖν · suffer
    But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.
  11. Luke 22:15παθεῖν · suffering
    And He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before My suffering.
  12. Luke 24:26παθεῖν · to suffer
    Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
  13. Luke 24:46παθεῖν · will suffer
    And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
  14. Acts 1:3παθεῖν · suffering
    After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
  15. Acts 3:18παθεῖν · would suffer
    But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.
  16. Acts 9:16παθεῖν · suffer
    I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”
  17. Acts 17:3παθεῖν · suffer
    …explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
  18. Acts 28:5ἔπαθεν · [and] suffered
    But Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.
  19. 1 Corinthians 12:26πάσχει · suffers
    If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.
  20. 2 Corinthians 1:6πάσχομεν · experience
    If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience.
  21. Galatians 3:4ἐπάθετε · Have you suffered
    Have you suffered so much for nothing, if it really was for nothing?
  22. Philippians 1:29πάσχειν · to suffer
    For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
  23. 1 Thessalonians 2:14ἐπάθετε · suffered
    For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own countrymen the very things they suffered from the Jews,
  24. 2 Thessalonians 1:5πάσχετε · you are suffering
    All this is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.
  25. 2 Timothy 1:12πάσχω · I suffer
    For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.
  26. Hebrews 2:18πέπονθεν · suffered
    Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.
  27. Hebrews 5:8ἔπαθεν · He suffered
    Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from what He suffered.
  28. Hebrews 9:26παθεῖν · to suffer
    Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
  29. Hebrews 13:12ἔπαθεν · suffered
    And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate, to sanctify the people by His own blood.
  30. 1 Peter 2:19πάσχων · suffering
    For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.
  31. 1 Peter 2:20πάσχοντες · you suffer
    How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.
  32. 1 Peter 2:21ἔπαθεν · suffered
    For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:
  33. 1 Peter 2:23πάσχων · when He suffered
    When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.
  34. 1 Peter 3:14πάσχοιτε · you should suffer
    But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken.”
  35. 1 Peter 3:17πάσχειν · to suffer
    For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
  36. 1 Peter 3:18ἔπαθεν · suffered
    For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
  37. 1 Peter 4:1παθόντος · suffered; παθὼν · has suffered
    Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.
  38. 1 Peter 4:15πασχέτω · should suffer
    Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler.
  39. 1 Peter 4:19πάσχοντες · suffer
    So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.
  40. 1 Peter 5:10παθόντας · [after you] have suffered
    And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.
  41. Revelation 2:10πάσχειν · to suffer
    Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.