ἐκκακέω (ekkakeō) means “to lose heart” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ek-kak-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἐκκακέω · ekkakeō · to lose heart
ἐκκακέω, -ῶ, see: ἐνκακέω. ἐν-κακέω, -ῶ (LTr., ἐγκ-; Rec. ἐκκ-; cf. WH, Notes, 157 f.; κακός, cowardly), [in Sm.: Gen.27:46, Num.21:5, Pro.3:11, Isa.7:16 *;] to lose heart : Luk.18:1, 2Co.4:1,16, Gal.6:9, Eph.3:13, 2Th.3:13 (Cremer, 330).† (AS)
STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
I am faint, am weary.
John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| we do not lose heart | 2 |
| grow weary | 1 |
| let us not grow weary | 1 |
| lose heart | 1 |
| to be discouraged | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| we faint | 2 |
| be | 1 |
| be weary | 1 |
| let us | 1 |
| that ye faint | 1 |
| to faint | 1 |
| weary | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 6 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
Read word by wordTherefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
Read word by wordTherefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
Read word by wordLet us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
Read word by wordSo I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
Read word by wordBut as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.
Read word by wordData created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.
We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.
Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.
Open in Berean Blue