Strongs Number: G5278
- Greek Word
- ὑπομένω
- Transliteration
- hupomenō
- Phonetic
- hoop-om-en'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to stay under (behind) that is remain; figuratively to undergo that is bear (trials) have fortitude persevere
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to remain
a. to tarry behind
2. to remain i.e. abide, not recede or flee
a. to preserve: under misfortunes and trials to hold fast to one's faith in Christ
b. to endure, bear bravely and calmly: ill treatments
- Origin
- From G5259 and G3306
- Bible Usage
- abide endure (take) patient (-ly) suffer tarry behind.