μακροθυμέω (makrothyméō) — Bear Long

Greek word study: μακροθυμέω (makrothyméō), Strong's G3114. to be long-spirited, i.e. (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient

GreekStrong's G3114
Quick definition
Greek word
μακροθυμέω (makrothyméō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to be long-spirited, i.e. (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient

Word study
Derivation: from the same as G3116 (μακροθυμώς);

KJV translation words: bear (suffer) long, be longsuffering, have (long) patience, be patient, patiently endure

Where this word appears

Strong's G3114 is tagged on 10 words in 9 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 18:26 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do be patient ×3do have patience ×2is patient ×2be patient ×1being patient ×1having waited patiently ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μακροθυμεῖ ×3μακροθύμησον ×2Μακροθυμήσατε ×1μακροθυμεῖτε ×1μακροθυμήσας ×1μακροθυμήσατε ×1μακροθυμῶν ×1

Books where it appears most

James ×3Matthew ×2Luke ×11 Corinthians ×11 Thessalonians ×1Hebrews ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3116 μακροθυμώς (makrothymṓs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does makrothyméō (G3114) mean?

To be long-spirited, i.e. (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient.

How is G3114 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3114 as: bear (suffer) long, be longsuffering, have (long) patience, be patient, patiently endure.

How often does μακροθυμέω (makrothyméō) appear?

Strong's G3114 is tagged on 10 words in 9 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 18:26 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:9.