verb

anechemō

Greekἀνέχομαι (anechomai)

Strong’sG430

I endure, bear with

stem anech-14 times in the New Testamentin 11 of 27 books7 forms occur

Translated as

put up with7×bear with2×bearing with2×endure2×enduring1×

What it means

ἀν-έχω,

[in LXX chiefly for אפק hithp.;]

to hold up; in NT always mid., to bear with, endure: in cl. most freq. c. acc., but in NT c. gen. pers., Mt 17:17, Mk 9:19, Lk 9:41, II Co 11:1, 19, Eph 4:2, Col 3:13; seq. μικρόν τι, c. gen. pers. and c. gen. rei, II Co 11:1; c. dat. rei, II Th 1:4 (v M, Th., in l.); seq. εἴ τις, II Co 11:20; absol., I Co 4:12, II Co 11:4; to bear with = to listen to, c. gen. pers., Ac 18:14; c. gen. rei, II Ti 4:3, He 13:22 (cf. προσανέχω and MM, VGT, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G430 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-ekh'-om-ahee

to hold oneself up against, i.e. (figuratively) put up with

Frommiddle voice from G303 and G2192;

King Jamesbear with, endure, forbear, suffer.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
anechenōἀνεχόμεθα	happening now · wepresent middle indicative 1st person plural	endure	1×
anechevōἀνέχεσθε	happening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person plural	put up with	5×
anechemiἀνέξομαι	will happen · Ifuture middle indicative 1st person singular	put up with	3×
anecheliἀνέξονται	will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural	endure	1×
anechemaἀνεσχόμην	happened · Iaorist middle indicative 1st person singular	put up with	1×
anechevōrἀνέχεσθε	happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural	bear with	1×
anecherōtoisἀνεχόμενοι	happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine	bearing with	2×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 11 occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	anechemō	anecheme	anechemi3×ἀνέξομαι	anechema1×ἀνεσχόμην	anechemē	anechemelē
you 2nd person singular	anechesō	anechese	anechesi	anechesa	anechesē	anecheselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	anechetō	anechete	anecheti	anecheta	anechetē	anechetelē
we 1st person plural	anechenō1×ἀνεχόμεθα	anechene	anecheni	anechena	anechenē	anechenelē
ye 2nd person plural	anechevō5×ἀνέχεσθε	anecheve	anechevi	anecheva	anechevē	anechevelē
they 3rd person plural	anechelō	anechele	anecheli1×ἀνέξονται	anechela	anechelē	anechelelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	anechemeiō	anechemeia	anechemeiē
you 2nd person singular	anecheseiō	anecheseia	anecheseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	anecheteiō	anecheteia	anecheteiē
we 1st person plural	anecheneiō	anecheneia	anecheneiē
ye 2nd person plural	anecheveiō	anecheveia	anecheveiē
they 3rd person plural	anecheleiō	anecheleia	anecheleiē

Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	anechesōr	anechesar	anechesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	anechetōr	anechetar	anechetēr
ye 2nd person plural	anechevōr1×ἀνέχεσθε	anechevar	anechevēr
they 3rd person plural	anechelōr	anechelar	anechelēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	anechemoiō	anechemoia
you 2nd person singular	anechesoiō	anechesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	anechetoiō	anechetoia
we 1st person plural	anechenoiō	anechenoia
ye 2nd person plural	anechevoiō	anechevoia
they 3rd person plural	anecheloiō	anecheloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acts on or for itself middle voice	anecherō	anecheri	anechera	anecherē

Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acts on or for itself middle voice	anecherōtos2×	anecheritos	anecheratos	anecherētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

anechstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

anech is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

14 occurrences, every one of them listed

anechenō“endure”happening now · wepresent middle indicative 1st person plural1×

1 Corinthians 4:12“endure”kai kopianō ergazerōtois tai idiai cheirai; loidorirōtois euloganō, diōkirōtois anechenō,We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;

anechevō“put up with”happening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person plural5×

2 Corinthians 11:1“bear with”Ofelon anaireve mu mikrem tinem afrosunau; alla kai anechevō mu.I hope you will put up with a little of my foolishness, but you are already doing that.

2 Corinthians 11:4“put up with”ei men gar tos ercherōtos allon Iēsun kērussatō hon ouk kērussana, ē pneumem heterem lambavō hem ouk lambava, ē euangeliem heterem hem ouk decheva, kalōs anechevō.For if someone comes and proclaims a Jesus other than the One we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the One you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it very easily.

2 Corinthians 11:19“put up with”hēdeōs gar anechevō toiu afrōnoiu fronimois arōtois;For you gladly put up with fools, since you are so wise.

2 Corinthians 11:20“put up with”anechevō gar ei tinos vin katadoulatō, ei tinos katesthiatō, ei tinos lambatō, ei tinos epairetō, ei tinos eis prosōpem vin deratō.In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.

2 Thessalonians 1:4“enduring”hōste autoin nin en vi enkaucherō en tai ekklēsai tou theou huper tau hupomonau vu kai pistiau en pantoi toi diōgmoi vu kai tai thlipsiai hai anechevō,That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.

anechemi“put up with”will happen · Ifuture middle indicative 1st person singular3×

Matthew 17:17“put up with”apokriniratos de tos Iēsus legata; Ō genear apistar kai diastrefirētar, heōs pote meta vu emi? heōs pote anechemi vu? feravōr mi auton hōde.“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy here to Me.”

Mark 9:19“put up with”tos de apokriniratos autoi legatō; Ō genear apistar, heōs pote pros vin emi? heōs pote anechemi vu? feravōr auton pros min.“O unbelieving generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to Me.”

Luke 9:41“put up with”apokriniratos de tos Iēsus legata; Ō genear apistar kai diastrefirētar, heōs pote emi pros vin kai anechemi vu? prosagasar hōde ton huion su.“O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

anecheli“endure”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural1×

2 Timothy 4:3“endure”eti gar kairos hote tau hugiainarōtau didaskaliau ouk anecheli, alla kata tain idiain epithumiain heautoi episōreuali didaskaloin knēthirōtois tan akoan,For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires.

anechema“put up with”happened · Iaorist middle indicative 1st person singular1×

Acts 18:14“put up with”mellarōtou de tou Paulou anoigarō tem stomem legata tos Galliōnos pros toin Ioudaioin; Ei men ate adikēmem tinem ē radiourgēmem ponērem, ō Ioudaioir, kata logon an anechema vu;But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.

anechevōr“bear with”happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural1×

Hebrews 13:22“bear with”Parakalamō de vin, adelfoir, anechevōr tou logou tau paraklēsiau, kai gar dia brachuoiu epistellama vi.I urge you, brothers, to bear with my word of exhortation, for I have only written to you briefly.

anecherōtois“bearing with”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine2×

Ephesians 4:2“bearing with”meta pantau tapeinofrosunau kai prautau, meta makrothumiau, anecherōtois allēloiu en agapa,with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Colossians 3:13“bearing with”anecherōtois allēloiu kai charizerōtois heautoi ean tinos pros tinon echateiō momfan; kathōs kai tos kurios charizeta vi houtōs kai vis;Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.