UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: προπάσχω; aor.ptc.; προπαθών

Related lemmas: πάσχω

Sense 1: to suffer already, to suffer before

Semantic entry: 24.79

Semantic domains: Sensory Events and States

Subdomains: Pain, Suffering

Definition: to suffer beforehand or previous to an event in question

Notes: In order to render ‘already’ in the expression ‘how we had already suffered,’ it may be necessary in some languages to use the equivalent of a clause, for example, ‘how we had suffered even before that happened.’

TH1 2:2: RV TH1 2:2 · LV TH1 2:2 · Read together TH1 2:2

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OET-RV TH1 2:2

2 but after previously suffering and being mistreated in Filippou (Philippi), we spoke boldly at your place with God’s help, to tell you all the good message from God despite a lot of opposition there.

OET-LV TH1 2:2

2 but having _previously _suffered and having _been _mistreated, as you _all _have _known, in Filippou we _spoke _boldly in the god of _us, to _speak to you _all the good _message of_ the _god among much struggle.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

προπάσχω

Form 1

Sense 1: to suffer already, to suffer before