GreekG3958Verb

πάσχω

paschō

41Occurrences
G3958Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to experience a sensation or impression (usually painful)

apparently a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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. ; with genitive; ὑπέρ.; περί, with genitive ; διά, with accusative; *ὀλίγον *(a little while); παθήματα; ταῦτα, (EV; cf. Lft., in l, but see infr.); accusative ; ὑπό; (b) of pleasant experiences (but always with qualifying word, *εὖ *or accusative of thing(s)) .
LXX: (חָלָה ni.),

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πάσχω appears 41 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Peter
11
Luke
6
Acts
5
Hebrews
4
Matthew
4
Mark
3
1 Corinthians
1
1 Thessalonians
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 12:26BSB

If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.

1 Peter 4:1BSB

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.

Acts 1:3BSB

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.

Hebrews 5:8BSB

Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from what He suffered.

Matthew 16:21BSB

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.

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