Word Study · Strong's G3804 · Greek
πάθημα
pathema
path'-ay-mah
Strong's 1890 spelling: páthēma
“something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence
Rendered in the KJV as
affection, affliction, motion, suffering.
- 16occurrencesin the New Testament
- 8 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 16 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- παθήματα4
- παθημάτων4
- παθήμασιν3
- παθημάτων,3
- πάθημα1
- παθήμασιν,1
How it is rendered · 5
- sufferings10
- passions2
- sufferings,2
- of sufferings,1
- suffering1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter plural7
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · neuter plural4
- noun · nominative (subject) · neuter plural3
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter plural1
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-GPN · 7
- N-DPN · 4
- N-NPN · 3
- N-APN · 1
- N-ASN · 1
All 16, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Peter4 of 16 · 25%
- 2 Corinthians3 of 16 · 19%
- Hebrews3 of 16 · 19%
- Romans2 of 16 · 13%
- Galatians1 of 16 · 6%
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Romans2 occurrences
- Romans 7:5παθήματαpathēmatanoun · nominative (subject) · neuter pluralFor when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, bearing fruit for death.here: passions
- Romans 8:18παθήματαpathēmatanoun · nominative (subject) · neuter pluralI consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.here: sufferings
2 Corinthians3 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 1:5παθήματαpathēmatanoun · nominative (subject) · neuter pluralFor just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.here: sufferings
- 2 Corinthians 1:6παθημάτωνpathēmatōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralIf we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience.here: sufferings
- 2 Corinthians 1:7παθημάτων,pathēmatōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralAnd our hope for you is sure, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort.here: sufferings,
Galatians1 occurrence
Hebrews3 occurrences
- Hebrews 2:9πάθημαpathēmanoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularBut we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.here: suffering
- Hebrews 2:10παθημάτωνpathēmatōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralIn bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.here: sufferings
- Hebrews 10:32παθημάτων,pathēmatōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralRemember the early days that you were in the light. In those days, you endured a great conflict in the face of suffering.here: of sufferings,
1 Peter4 occurrences
- 1 Peter 1:11παθήματαpathēmatanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluraltrying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.here: sufferings
- 1 Peter 4:13παθήμασινpathēmasinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · neuter pluralBut rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.here: sufferings
- 1 Peter 5:1παθημάτων,pathēmatōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralAs a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:here: sufferings,
- 1 Peter 5:9παθημάτωνpathēmatōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralResist him, standing firm in your faith and in the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.here: sufferings