πάσχωpáschō
to suffer, be acted on, as opposed to acting, often limited by a word expressive of good or evil
Greek (New Testament) · G3958
Meanings
(a) of misfortunes (most frequently without any limiting word): absolutely, Luke 22:15, Luke 24:46, Acts 1:3, Acts 3:18, Acts 17:3, 1 Corinthians 12:26, Hebrews 2:18, Hebrews 9:26, Hebrews 13:12, 1 Peter 2:19, 1 Peter 2:20, 1 Peter 2:23, 1 Peter 3:17, 1 Peter 4:15, 1 Peter 4:19; followed by 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 (followed by 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, Luke 24:26, Acts 28:5, 2 Timothy 1:12, Hebrews 5:8, Revelation 2:10; παθήματα, 2 Corinthians 1:6; ταῦτα, Galatians 3:4; accusative followed by ἀπό, Matthew 16:21, Luke 9:22, Luke 17:25; ὑπό, Mark 5:26, 1 Thessalonians 2:14
(b) of pleasant experiences (but always with qualifying word, εὖ or accusative of thing): Galatians 3:4 (cf. προ-, συν-πάσχω).
Same root
- πένθοςpénthos · G3997grief
- συμπάσχωsympáschō · G4841to experience pain jointly or of the same kind (specially, persecution; to "sympathize")
- πεποίθησιςpepoíthēsis · G4006reliance
- προπάσχωpropáschō · G4310to undergo hardship previously
- ὁμοιοπαθήςhomoiopathḗs · G3663similarly affected
- πάθοςpáthos · G3806properly, suffering ("pathos"), i.e. (subjectively) a passion (especially concupiscence)
Where it appears
Appears 42 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 16:21 From then on Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly that it was necessary for him to go to Jerusalem, and that he would suffer many terrible things at the hands of the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but on the third day he would be raised from the dead.
- Matthew 17:12 But I tell you, Elijah has already come, but he wasn’t recognized, and they chose to abuse him. And in the same way they will also make the Son of Man suffer.”
- Matthew 17:15 “Lord, have mercy on my son. He has seizures and suffers terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.
- Matthew 27:19 Just then, as Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Leave that innocent man alone. I suffered through a terrible nightmare about him last night.”
- Mark 5:26 She had suffered a great deal from many doctors, and over the years she had spent everything she had to pay them, but she had gotten no better. In fact, she had gotten worse.
- Mark 8:31 Then Jesus began to tell them that the Son of Man must suffer many terrible things and be rejected by the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but three days later he would rise from the dead.
See every passage
- Matthew 16:21, 17:12, 17:15, 27:19
- Mark 5:26, 8:31, 9:12
- Luke 9:22, 13:2, 17:25, 22:15, 24:26, 24:46
- Acts 1:3, 3:18, 9:16, 17:3, 28:5
- 1 Corinthians 12:26
- 2 Corinthians 1:6
- Galatians 3:4
- Philippians 1:29
- 1 Thessalonians 2:14
- 2 Thessalonians 1:5
- 2 Timothy 1:12
- Hebrews 2:18, 5:8, 9:26, 13:12
- 1 Peter 2:19, 2:20, 2:21, 2:23, 3:14, 3:17, 3:18, 4:1, 4:15, 4:19, 5:10
- Revelation 2:10
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.