Strong's Greek Concordance

G2594: καρτερέω

karteréō · “to endure”

Definition

to be strong, i.e. (figuratively) steadfast (patient)

KJV translates it as: endure

Word origin: from a derivative of G2904 (κράτος) (transposed);

Extended definition

καρτερέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Job.2:9 (חָזַק hi.), Isa.42:14 (פָּאָה), Sir.2:2 12:15, 2 12:1-18, 4Macc 7:1-23 * ;]
to be steadfast, patient: Heb.11:27 (cf. προσ-καρτερέω).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2594 is translated

  • he persevered. ×1

Bible verses with G2594 (karteréō)

Karteréō appears in 1 verse.

  • Hebrews 11:27

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

Words derived from G2594