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+# συμπαθέω/sumpatheō
+This word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. 
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+* This word can mean to sympathize with another person. This means to understand how another person feels and suffers, and to feel sorrow and compassion for that person.
+* This word can mean to share the same kind of feeling that another person has. 
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+See:  Hebrews 4:15; 10:34
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+**Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being.