μακροθυμέω makrothumeō · G3114

to have patience

μακροθυμέω, -ῶ; (μακρό-θυμος, long-tempered; see: -ία), [in LXX: Ecc.8:12 א2, Pro.19:11 (אָרַךְ, אַף אָרַךְ), Job.7:16, Sir.2:4, al. ; ] ; 1. actively = καρτερέω, to persevere (Plut., 2, 593 F). ; 2. Passively, to be patient, long-suffering: absol., 1Co.13:4, Heb.6:15, Jas.5:8; before ἕως, with genitive, Jas.5:7; ἐπί, with dative, ib. (Sir.2:4); πρός, with accusative, 1Th.5:14; ἐπί, with dative, Mat.18:26, 29, Luk.18:7; εἰς, 2Pe.3:9.†; SYN.: ὑπομένω, q.v (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

μακρο-θῡμέω, ; to be long-suffering, ἐπί τινι towards one, []; 2 to be slow to help, []; 3 persevere, []; 4 with accusative, bear patiently, [] bear up! []

Where it's used 10 times

Matthew 18:26 · Matthew 18:29 · Luke 18:7 · 1 Corinthians 13:4 · 1 Thessalonians 5:14 · Hebrews 6:15 · James 5:7 · James 5:8 · 2 Peter 3:9 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G3114; TFLSJ G3114

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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