King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5254
Transliteration: hypechō
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ekh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to hold or put under, to undergo
Meaning: to hold or put under, to undergo
ὑπέχω; properly, to hold under, to put under, place underneath; as τήν χεῖρα, Homer, Iliad 7, 188; Demosthenes, Plato, others; metaphorically, to sustain, undergo: δίκην, to suffer punishment. Jude 1:7 (very often so in secular authors from Sophocles down; also δίκας, κρίσιν, τιμωρίαν, etc.; ζημίαν, Euripides, Ion 1308; 2 Macc. 4:48).
Word Summary
hypechō: to hold or put under, to undergo
Original Word: ὑπέχωTransliteration: hypechō
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ekh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to hold or put under, to undergo
Meaning: to hold or put under, to undergo
Strong's Concordance
suffer. From hupo and echo; to hold oneself under, i.e. Endure with patience -- suffer.
see GREEK hupo
see GREEK echo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5254: ὑπέχωὑπέχω; properly, to hold under, to put under, place underneath; as τήν χεῖρα, Homer, Iliad 7, 188; Demosthenes, Plato, others; metaphorically, to sustain, undergo: δίκην, to suffer punishment. Jude 1:7 (very often so in secular authors from Sophocles down; also δίκας, κρίσιν, τιμωρίαν, etc.; ζημίαν, Euripides, Ion 1308; 2 Macc. 4:48).