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G1375διωγμός diōgmós — persecution G2347θλῖψις thlîpsis — pressure (literally or figuratively)G4841συμπάσχω sympáschō — to experience pain jointly or of the same kind (specially, persecution G4778συγκακουχέω synkakouchéō — to maltreat in company with, i.e. (passively) endure persecution together

Verses(5+)

Verse
1 Thessalonians 3:7
For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.
Verse
Isaiah 14:6
It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.
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Hebrews 10:33
Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.
Verse
2 Timothy 3:11
my persecutions, and the sufferings that came upon me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.
Verse
Acts 11:19
Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.

Words (Strong's)(4)

Topics(1)

Topic
Persecution
A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.

Feature Pages(1)

Feature
The Fathers & the Creeds (AD 313–600) — church history
The persecution stopped and the arguments started. In these three centuries the church put into careful words who Jesus is — and recognized which books were Scripture.

Apocrypha (study resources)(1)

Study resource
1 Maccabees 2:43
Also all they that fled for persecution joined themselves unto them, and were a stay unto them.

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