ὑπέχουσαι
hypéchō
undergoing
To undergo or bear up under (something), specifically to endure or suffer (often difficult circumstances or afflictions); in extended contexts, to tolerate, submit to, or withstand with perseverance. The core meaning involves holding oneself beneath a burden, and by extension, patiently enduring hardship or unpleasant experiences.
Jude 1:7 · Word #25
Lexicon G5254
| Lemma | ὑπέχω |
| Transliteration | hypéchō |
| Strong's | G5254 |
| Definition | To undergo or bear up under (something), specifically to endure or suffer (often difficult circumstances or afflictions); in extended contexts, to tolerate, submit to, or withstand with perseverance. The core meaning involves holding oneself beneath a burden, and by extension, patiently enduring hardship or unpleasant experiences. |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP NOM F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | undergoing |
| Literal | undergoing |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὑπέχω |
| Strong's | G5254 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5254-01
bearing up under
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing action), active voice, participle; nominative feminine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the literal root sense of "holding under" (ὑπό + ἔχω) and conveys active, ongoing endurance. The present active participle in nominative feminine plural is naturally expressed in English with an -ing form indicating continuous action. |
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