κακοπαθέω (kakopathéō) — Be Afflicted

Greek word study: κακοπαθέω (kakopathéō), Strong's G2553. to undergo hardship

GreekStrong's G2553
Quick definition
Greek word
κακοπαθέω (kakopathéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to undergo hardship

Word study
Derivation: from the same as G2552 (κακοπάθεια);

KJV translation words: be afflicted, endure afflictions (hardness), suffer trouble

Where this word appears

Strong's G2553 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Timothy 2:9 and last appears in James 5:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

I suffer hardship ×1Is suffering hardships ×1do endure afflictions ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Κακοπαθεῖ ×1κακοπαθῶ ×1κακοπάθησον ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Timothy ×2James ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • 2 Timothy 2:9 — κακοπαθῶ — I suffer hardship
  • 2 Timothy 4:5 — κακοπάθησον — do endure afflictions
  • James 5:13 — Κακοπαθεῖ — Is suffering hardships

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2552 κακοπάθεια (kakopátheia).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4777 συγκακοπαθέω (synkakopathéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kakopathéō (G2553) mean?

To undergo hardship.

How is G2553 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2553 as: be afflicted, endure afflictions (hardness), suffer trouble.

How often does κακοπαθέω (kakopathéō) appear?

Strong's G2553 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Timothy 2:9 and last appears in James 5:13.