To remain/endure
ὑπομένωStrong’s G5278hupomenō
Appears in 16 verses of the New Testament
In short
Hupomenō is the Greek word usually translated “having endured”, “endures” and “endure”. It appears in 16 verses of the New Testament.
“And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.”
Meaning
Usually translated “having endured”, “endures” and “endure”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having endured 4
- endures 2
- you will endure 2
- remained behind 1
- remained 1
- being patient 1
- i endure 1
- we endure 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 4
- Matthew 2
- 2 Timothy 2
- James 2
- Mark 1
- Luke 1
10 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 24:13But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
- Mark 13:13And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
- Luke 2:43And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
- Acts 17:14And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
- Romans 12:12Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
- 1 Corinthians 13:7Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Greek dictionary
ὑπομένω hupomenō · to remain/endure
ὑπο-μένω [in LXX chiefly for קָוָה, also for יָחַל hi., etc. ;] 1. in-trans., to stay behind: before ἐν, Luk.2:43; ἐκεῖ, Act.17:14. 2. Trans., (a) with accusative, to await, wait for: Rom.8:24 (Hom., Hdt., Xen., al.); (b) of things, to bear patiently, endure: absol., Mat.10:22 24:13, Mrk.13:13, 2Ti.2:12, Jas.5:11, 1Pe.2:20; τ. θλίψει (dative of circumstance), Rom.12:12; before εἰς, Heb.12:7; with accusative of thing(s), 1Co.13:7, 2Ti.2:10, Heb.10:32 12:2-3, Jas.1:12.† SYN.: μακροθυμέω (see: ὑπομονή) (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “endure” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ENDU'RE, verb transitive
[Latin durus, duro.]
- To last; to continue in the same state without perishing; to remain; to abide.“The Lord shall endure forever” Psalms 9:7“He shall hold it [his house] fast, but it shall not endure” Job 8:15
- To bear; to brook; to suffer without resistance, or without yielding.“How can I endure to see the evil that shall come to my people?” Esther 8:6“Can thy heart endure or thy hands be strong?” Ezekiel 22:14
All definitions and other forms of “endure”
ENDU'RE, verb transitive
To bear; to sustain; to support without breaking or yielding to force or pressure. Metals endure a certain degree of heat without melting.
- To bear with patience; to bear without opposition or sinking under the pressure.“Therefore, I endure all things for the elect's sake” 2 Timothy 2:10“If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons” Hebrews 12:7
- To undergo; to sustain.
- To continue in. [Not used.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.