Lexical Definition
ὑπομένω hypoménō (hoop-om-en'-o) to remain/endure G:V
from ὑπό and μένω
abide, endure, (take) patient(-ly), suffer, tarry behind.
- to stay under (behind), i.e. remain
- figuratively, to undergo, i.e. bear (trials), have fortitude, persevere
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὑπομενεῖτε | you will endure | 1Pet.2.20 • 1Pet.2.20 |
| ὑπομεμενηκότα | having endured | Heb.12.3 |
| ὑπομείνασ | having endured | Matt.10.22 • Matt.24.13 • Mark.13.13 |
| ὑπομείναντασ | having persevered | Jas.5.11 |
| ὑπομένω | I endure | 2Tim.2.10 |
| ὑπομένοντεσ | being patient | Rom.12.12 |
| ὑπομένομεν | we endure | 2Tim.2.12 |
| ὑπομένετε | endure | Heb.12.7 |
| ὑπομένει | endures | 1Cor.13.7 • Jas.1.12 |
| ὑπεμείνατε | you endured | Heb.10.32 |
| ὑπέμεινεν | endured | Heb.12.2 |
| remained behind | Luke.2.43 | |
| ὑπέμεινάν | remained | Acts.17.14 |
| υπόμεινόν | wait | LXX.Zeph.3.8 |
| υπόμεινον | Wait | LXX.Job.33.5 • LXX.Ps.27.14 • LXX.Ps.37.34 |
| Wait on | LXX.Ps.27.14 • LXX.Prov.20.22 | |
| wait for | LXX.Hab.2.3 | |
| υπομενώ | I remain | LXX.Job.6.11 |
| I shall wait | LXX.Job.14.14 | |
| I will wait | LXX.Mic.7.7 | |
| I will wait for | LXX.Lam.3.24 | |
| I will wait on | LXX.Ps.52.9 | |
| υπομενούσι | shall wait | LXX.Isa.51.5 |
| shall wait for me | LXX.Ps.142.7 | |
| υπομενούμέν | we shall wait on | LXX.Jer.14.22 |
| υπομενείσ | wait | LXX.2Kgs.9.3 |
| υπομενεί | he shall wait | LXX.Lam.3.26 |
| he will remain behind | LXX.Job.15.31 | |
| remain | LXX.Job.41.11 | |
| waits | LXX.Ps.33.20 | |
| will endure | LXX.Mal.3.2 | |
| υπομεινάντων | In their waiting | LXX.Isa.59.9 |
| υπομείνω | I remain | LXX.Job.17.13 |
| remain behind | LXX.2Kgs.6.33 | |
| υπομείνησ | you should remain | LXX.Job.22.21 |
| υπομείνη | shall it remain | LXX.Job.8.15 |
| υπομείνατε | remain behind | LXX.Num.22.19 |
| υπομείναι | remain | LXX.Job.3.9 |
| to remain | LXX.Exod.12.39 | |
| wait | LXX.Job.20.26 | |
| υπομένων | Enduring | LXX.Ps.40.1 |
| one enduring | LXX.Dan.12.12 | |
| υπομένω | I will wait | LXX.Lam.3.21 |
| υπομένουσιν | ones waiting on | LXX.Nah.1.7 |
| waiting | LXX.Isa.64.4 • LXX.Zech.6.14 | |
| waiting on | LXX.Lam.3.25 | |
| υπομένοντεσ | waiting on | LXX.Ps.37.9 |
| waiting upon | LXX.Isa.40.31 | |
| υπομένοντέσ | remaining | LXX.Ps.25.3 |
| waiting | LXX.Isa.49.23 | |
| waiting upon | LXX.Ps.69.6 | |
| υπεμείναμεν | We waited | LXX.Isa.25.9 • LXX.Jer.14.19 |
| υπέμεινεν | waited | LXX.Ps.130.5 |
| υπέμεινε | waited | LXX.Job.32.4 |
| υπέμειναν | remained behind | LXX.Ps.119.95 |
| they wait | LXX.Ps.56.6 | |
| wait | LXX.Ps.106.13 | |
| waited | LXX.Isa.60.9 | |
| υπέμεινα | I remained behind | LXX.Ps.69.20 |
| I waited | LXX.Job.32.16 • LXX.Ps.40.1 | |
| I waited on you | LXX.Ps.25.5 | |
| waited | LXX.Job.7.3 | |
| υπέμεινά | I remained | LXX.Ps.25.21 |
| I waited | LXX.Ps.130.4 |
Abbott-Smith
ὑπο-μένω [in LXX chiefly for קָוָה, also for יָחַל hi., etc. ;]
1. in-trans., to stay behind: seq. ἐν, Lk 2:43; ἐκεῖ, Ac 17:14.
2. Trans.,
(a) c. acc, to await, wait for: Ro 8:24 (Hom., Hdt., Xen., al.);
(b) of things, to bear patiently, endure: absol., Mt 10:22 24:13, Mk 13:13, II Ti 2:12, Ja 5:11, I Pe 2:20; τ. θλίψει (dat. of circumstance), Ro 12:12; seq. εἰς, He 12:7; c. acc rei, I Co 13:7, II Ti 2:10, He 10:32 12:2,3, Ja 1:12.†
SYN.: μακροθυμέω (v.s. ὑπομονή)
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 10:22 · 24:13 |
| Mark | 13:13 |
| Luke | 2:43 |
| Acts | 17:14 |
| Romans | 8:24 · 12:12 |
| 1 Corinthians | 13:7 |
| 2 Timothy | 2:10 · 2:12 |
| Hebrews | 10:32 · 12:2 · 12:3 · 12:7 |
| James | 1:12 · 5:11 |
| 1 Peter | 2:20 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὑπομένω,
future -μενῶ conjecture in [Refs 4th c.BC+]:— stay behind, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὑπομεινον ἕως ἂν παραγένηται [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: also, remain alive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: of things, to be left behind, remain, ὑπέμεινε τὸ παχύτερον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: generally, to be permanent, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II transitive,
__II.1 with accusative person, abide or await another, διὰ τοῦτό σε οὐχ ὑπέμενον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially await his attack, bide the onset, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὑ. τὰς Σειρῆνας abide their presence, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of evils, κακῶν ὅσα ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑστέρῳ χρόνῳ ὑ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 with accusative of things, to be patient under, abide patiently, submit to any evil that threatens one, δουλείαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; face, τὴν μέλλουσαν δουληΐην [Refs 5th c.BC+]; face up to, λόγον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐχὑπέμειναν τὰς δωρεάς they could not abide the gifts, i. e. scorned to accept them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. τὴν κρίσιν await one's trial, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, wait for, τὴν ἑορτήν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μακρὸν οὐχ ὑπέμεινεν ὄλβον could not endure his great bliss, i. e. it turned his head, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 absolutely, stand one's ground, stand firm, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὑπομένων καρτερεῖν endure patiently, [Refs]
__II.4 with infinitive, submit, bear, or dare to do a thing, wait to do, οὐδ᾽ ὑπέμεινε γνώμεναι he did not wait for us to know him, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὑ. πονεῖν he submitted to toil, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 with participle relating to the subject, εἰ ὑπομενέουσι χεῖρας ἐμοὶ ἀνταειρόμενοι if they shall dare to lift hand against me, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑπομένεις με κηδεύων you persist in.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐχ ὑπομένει ὠφελούμενος he submits not to be helped, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.6 with participle relating to the object, ὑ. Ξέρξην ἐπιόντα await his coming, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ.. γὰρ ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ χωριζόμενον τὸ βρέφος ὑπέμενεν (i.e. τὸ θηρίον) it (the elephant) could not bear the infant's being removed, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]participle, φιλοῦντος ὑ. submit to his kissing, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.7 in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.8 promise, with future infinitive, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__II.9 admit of, like{δέχομαι}[Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.10 τὴν ναυτίαν οὐχ ὑπομένουσιν do not suffer from seasickness, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἀλλοκότους φαντασίας τῆς ψυχῆς ὑπομενούσης experiencing, [Refs]; ὅταν ἔμφραξιν ὑπομένῃ ὁ πόρος χωρὶς αἰτίας undergoes obstruction, [Refs 6th c.AD+]