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Strong's G3115 · Greek

μακροθυμία

makrothumia · mak-roth-oo-mee'-ah

from the same as 3116; longanimity, i.e. (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

μακροθυμία (G3115)

14 † μακροθυμία , -ας, ἡ ( μακρό-θυμος ), [in LXX: Pr 25:15 ( אַפַּיִם אֹרֶךְ ), Je 15:15 ( אַפַּיִם אֶרֶךְ ) Is 57:15 , Si 5:11 , I Mac 8:4 *;] patience , longsuffering : of men, esp. in experiencing troubles and difficulties, Col 1:11 , II Ti 3:10 , He 6:12 , Ja 5:10 ; of God's forbearance, Ro 2:4 9:22 , II Co 6:6 , Ga 5:22 , Eph 4:2 , Col 3:12 , I Ti 1:16 , II Ti 4:2 , I Pe 3:20 , II Pe 3:15 .† SYN. : ὑπομονή (cf. Lft., Col. , 138; Tr., Syn. , liii).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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