# G2553 κακοπαθέω

κακοπαθέω (kakopathéō), Strong’s G2553: to undergo hardship KJV: be afflicted, endure afflictions (hardness), suffer trouble. Occurs 4 times.

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*kakopathéō* — to undergo hardship

KJV: be afflicted, endure afflictions (hardness), suffer trouble

Derived from [κακοπάθεια kakopátheia](https://besorah.bible/word/G2552) (hardship)

Occurs 4 times.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Timothy 2:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/2?v=9) — in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God’s word isn’t chained.
- [2 Timothy 4:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/4?v=5) — But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry.
- [Jacob 5:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/5?v=13) — Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.