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μακροθυμώς

makrothymṓs · G3116 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. patiently

    (Derivative of μακροθυμία ‘patience,’) Pertaining to being patient

    Examples

    Acts 26:3 especially because you are an expert in all customs and questions among the Jews; therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.

How it’s used

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word
ἀνεξίκακος anexíkakos · G420 · tolerant, patient
The adverb ἀνεξικάκως expresses patient endurance of wrongs or evils, semantically overlapping with μακροθυμῶς in describing patient, forbearing conduct, though ἀνεξικάκως emphasizes bearing with evil specifically.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Patiently25.169
This lexeme is the adverbial form describing the manner of acting with patience. Acts 26:3 has Paul say to Agrippa, “I beg you to listen to me patiently.”
Word family 10 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

μῆκος mēkos · G3372 · length · 3×μέχρι méchri · G3360 · until, to, at last · 18×μακρόθεν makróthen · G3113 · far, at a distance, some distance away · 14×μακροθυμία makrothymía · G3115 · patience · 14×μακροθυμέω makrothyméō · G3114 · to be patient, to remain patient, to wait patiently · 10×μακράν makrán · G3112 · far, at a distance, some distance away · 9×μακρός makrós · G3117 · long, long time, for some time · 5×μακροθυμώςmakrothymṓs · G3116μακροχρόνιος makrochrónios · G3118 · long, long time, for some time · 1×μηκύνω mēkýnō · G3373 · to grow · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon adverb, with longanimity (Vulg.longanimiter, Heb 6:15), i. e. patiently: Acts 26:3.
adverb, with longanimity (Vulg.longanimiter, Heb 6:15), i. e. patiently: Acts 26:3.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Patience, Endurance, Perseverance1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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