μετριοπαθέω (metriopathéō) — Have Compassion

Greek word study: μετριοπαθέω (metriopathéō), Strong's G3356. to be moderate in passion, i.e. gentle (to treat indulgently)

GreekStrong's G3356
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Greek word
μετριοπαθέω (metriopathéō)

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to be moderate in passion, i.e. gentle (to treat indulgently)

Word study
Derivation: from a compound of the base of G3357 (μετρίως) and G3806 (πάθος);

KJV translation words: have compassion

Where this word appears

Strong's G3356 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Hebrews 5:2.

How it is rendered in the text

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

to exercise forbearance ×1

Forms found in the text

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

μετριοπαθεῖν ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Hebrews 5:2 — μετριοπαθεῖν — to exercise forbearance

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3357 μετρίως (metríōs), G3806 πάθος (páthos).

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 metriopathéō (G3356) mean?

To be moderate in passion, i.e. gentle (to treat indulgently).

How is G3356 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3356 as: have compassion.

How often does μετριοπαθέω (metriopathéō) appear?

Strong's G3356 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Hebrews 5:2.