Strong G2552κακοπάθεια

suffering

Transliteration
kakopatheia
Pronunciation
kak-op-ath'-i-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From a compound of G2256 and G3806; hardship: - suffering affliction.

Detailed definition

κακοπάθεια (WH, -θία), -ας, ἡ
(κακοπαθής, suffering), [in LXX: Mal.1:13 (תְּלָאָה), תְּלָאָה), 2Ma.2:26-27, 4Ma.9:8 *;]
distress, affliction: Jas.5:10.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2552 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • affliction1

First verses

  1. James 5:10
    Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κᾰκοπάθ-εια [πᾰ], ἡ,
distress, misery, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 10, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.11, Isocrates 6.55, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1278b28; σώματος 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.18)]; of plants or trees, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 3.7.8)]; strain, stress, on the parts of a machine, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Belopoeica” 93.1: _plural_, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus)] [same place]; ταῖς παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν νῦν κακοπαθείαις your present unmerited sufferings, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.77)]:—later, usually written κᾰκοπαθ-παθία, [NT+3rd c.BC+ (“IG” 22.900.16 (2nd c.BC), “SIG” 685.30 (Magnesia, 2nd c.BC), “BGU” 1209.7 (1st c.BC), NT.Jam.5.10: _plural_, “IG” 12(7).386.24 (Amorgos, 3rd c.BC), 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 86, etc.)]; laborious toil, perseverance, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BGU” [prev. cited] (1st c.BC).)]