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Strong's G3804 πάθημα (pathema)

Pathema means “motion” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3804 — kether (“crown”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3804
Language Greek
Linked Usages 16
Books 8

Strong's G3804 Quick Answer

Strong's G3804 πάθημα (pathema) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pathema (path'-ay-mah) n. 1. something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain 2. (subjectively) an emotion or influence It has 16 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include affections. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
pathema (path'-ay-mah) n. 1. something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain 2. (subjectively) an emotion or influence
Usage
16 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
affections

Meaning and Definition

pathema (path'-ay-mah) n. 1. something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain 2. (subjectively) an emotion or influence [from a presumed derivative of G3806] KJV: affection, affliction, motion, suffering Root(s): G3806

Original Word
πάθημα
Transliteration
pathema
Derivation
Root: πάθος R1: 3806
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3804. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

suffering

Usage: πάθημα, -τος, τό (πάσχω), like πάθος, __1. that which befalls one, a suffering, affliction: pl., Rom.8:18, 2Co.1:6-7, Col.1:24, 2Ti.3:11, Heb.2:10 10:32, 1Pe.5:9; of Christ's sufferings: τὰ εἰς Χ., 1Pe.1:11; τ. Χριστσῦ, 1Pe.5:1; id. as shared by Christians, 2Co.1:5, Php.3:10, 1Pe.4:13. __2. a passive emotion, affection, passion: Gal.5:24; τ. ἀμαρτιῶν, Rom.7:5 __3. = τὸ πάσχειν, an enduring or suffering: with genitive obj., Heb.2:9.† SYN.: see: πάθος (AS)

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How Strong's G3804 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pathema, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

affections Galatians 5:24

How Strong's G3804 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 16 linked usages.

Strong's G3804 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3804 in the New Testament

16 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 7:5 KJV

For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Romans 8:18 KJV

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

2 Corinthians 1:5 KJV

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

Usage Excerpts

First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3804.

Romans 7:5 New Testament, KJV
For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
Romans 8:18 New Testament, KJV
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
2 Corinthians 1:5 New Testament, KJV
For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
2 Corinthians 1:6 New Testament, KJV
And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.
2 Corinthians 1:7 New Testament, KJV
And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.
Galatians 5:24 New Testament, KJV
And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
Philippians 3:10 New Testament, KJV
That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
Colossians 1:24 New Testament, KJV
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
2 Timothy 3:11 New Testament, KJV
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.
Hebrews 2:9 New Testament, KJV
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
Hebrews 2:10 New Testament, KJV
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Hebrews 10:32 New Testament, KJV
But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
1 Peter 1:11 New Testament, KJV
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
1 Peter 4:13 New Testament, KJV
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
1 Peter 5:1 New Testament, KJV
The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
1 Peter 5:9 New Testament, KJV
Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3804, grouped by book.

Romans 2 usages, New Testament
Romans 7:5 Romans 8:18
2 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 1:5 2 Corinthians 1:6 2 Corinthians 1:7
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Galatians 5:24
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
Philippians 3:10
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
Colossians 1:24
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 3:11
Hebrews 3 usages, New Testament
Hebrews 2:9 Hebrews 2:10 Hebrews 10:32
1 Peter 4 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 1:11 1 Peter 4:13 1 Peter 5:1 1 Peter 5:9

Strong's G3804 FAQ

What does pathema (πάθημα) mean?

Pathema (Strong's G3804) is a Greek word most simply glossed "motion". pathema (path'-ay-mah) n. 1. something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain 2. (subjectively) an emotion or influence

How many times is pathema (πάθημα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's G3804 across 8 books.

Where can I study pathema (πάθημα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3804 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate pathema (πάθημα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as affections. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.