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Strong's G5159 τροποφορέω (tropophoreo)

Tropophoreo means “suffer the manners” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5159 — nachalah (“heritage”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5159
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G5159 Quick Answer

Strong's G5159 τροποφορέω (tropophoreo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. tropophoreo (trop-of-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to endure one's habits [from G5158 and G5409] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include suffered. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
tropophoreo (trop-of-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to endure one's habits [from G5158 and G5409]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
suffered

Meaning and Definition

tropophoreo (trop-of-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to endure one's habits [from G5158 and G5409] KJV: suffer the manners Root(s): G5158, G5409

Original Word
τροποφορέω
Transliteration
tropophoreo
Derivation
Root: φορέω R1: 5158 R2: 5409
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5159. 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)

to put up with

Usage: τροπο-φορέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Deu.1:31 B.l (נָשָׂא) * ;] __1. to bear another's manners (R, txt., suffered he their manners): with accusative of person(s), Act.13:18 (Rec., WH, R, txt.; ἐτροφο-, T, R, mg.). __2. = τροφοφορέω (which see), (see Kühner3, I, 276): Ac, l.with† (AS)

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How Strong's G5159 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tropophoreo, 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.

suffered Acts 13:18

How Strong's G5159 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 1 linked usage.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5159 (τροποφορέω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5159 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 G5159 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 13:18 KJV

And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.

Strong's G5159 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:13 Septuagint / Brenton

And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Naphtuhim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5159.

Genesis 10:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Naphtuhim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim,
Acts 13:18 New Testament, KJV
And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5159, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5159 FAQ

What does tropophoreo (τροποφορέω) mean?

Tropophoreo (Strong's G5159) is a Greek word most simply glossed "suffer the manners". tropophoreo (trop-of-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to endure one's habits [from G5158 and G5409]

How many times is tropophoreo (τροποφορέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5159 across 2 books.

Where can I study tropophoreo (τροποφορέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5159 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate tropophoreo (τροποφορέω)?

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

Does Strong's G5159 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5159, with linked reader references where each row is available.