μακροθυμία (makrothymía) — Longsuffering

Greek word study: μακροθυμία (makrothymía), Strong's G3115. longanimity, i.e. (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude

GreekStrong's G3115
Quick definition
Greek word
μακροθυμία (makrothymía)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

longanimity, i.e. (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude

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

KJV translation words: longsuffering, patience

Where this word appears

Strong's G3115 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 2:4 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:15.

How it is rendered in the text

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

patience ×11and patience ×1longsuffering ×1of patience ×1

Forms found in the text

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

μακροθυμίαν ×4μακροθυμίας ×4μακροθυμίᾳ ×4μακροθυμία ×2

Books where it appears most

Romans ×2Colossians ×22 Timothy ×22 Corinthians ×1Galatians ×1Ephesians ×11 Timothy ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 14)

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 makrothymía (G3115) mean?

Longanimity, i.e. (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude.

How is G3115 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3115 as: longsuffering, patience.

How often does μακροθυμία (makrothymía) appear?

Strong's G3115 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 2:4 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:15.