Refiner Word Study hypophero (G5297)
G5297  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ὑποφέρω
hypophero
3 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"to bear under; to bear up under, support, sustain, 1 Cor. 10:13; to endure patiently, 1 Pet. 2:19; to undergo, 2 Tim. 3:11*"

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Definition and meaning

What does hypophero mean in Greek?

3
Occurrences in Scripture
G5297
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

to bear under; to bear up under, support, sustain, 1 Cor. 10:13; to endure patiently, 1 Pet. 2:19; to undergo, 2 Tim. 3:11*

In the original Greek the word is written: ὑποφέρω

Scripture references

Top 3 Bible verses with hypophero

These are the most notable occurrences of hypophero (G5297) across the King James Bible.

1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

2 Timothy 3:11

Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.

1 Peter 2:19

For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about hypophero

What does hypophero mean in Greek?

Strong's G5297 (hypophero) is a Greek word that means: to bear under; to bear up under, support, sustain, 1 Cor. 10:13; to endure patiently, 1 Pet. 2:19; to undergo, 2 Tim. 3:11* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does hypophero appear in the Bible?

The word hypophero (G5297) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G5297?

Strong's G5297 is hypophero, a Greek word defined as: to bear under; to bear up under, support, sustain, 1 Cor. 10:13; to endure patiently, 1 Pet. 2:19; to undergo, 2 Tim. 3:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is hypophero in the Old Testament or New Testament?

hypophero is a Greek word found in the New Testament.