πάθημα
pathēma
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word *πάθημα* (pathēma) primarily refers to suffering, affliction, or something that happens to a person, often involving hardship or pain. It can describe general human suffering, the sufferings of Christ, or the hardships shared by Christians. Additionally, it can refer to passive emotions or experiences, such as enduring or being affected by something.
something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence
The Greek word pathēma means "something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence," encompassing related ideas including affection, affliction, motion, suffering.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
Suffering & Tribulation Cluster
Words that share the same theological orbit.
Did this word study enrich your reading or teaching? Lemmalink is entirely funded by users like you. Help us keep this tool free and open for the global church.