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Greek

3114. makrothumeo -- to persevere, to be patient
... Speech: Verb Transliteration: makrothumeo Phonetic Spelling: (mak-roth-oo-meh'-o)
Short Definition: I suffer long, have patience, am forbearing Definition: I ...
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1933. epieikes -- seemly, equitable, yielding
... yielding. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: epieikes Phonetic Spelling:
(ep-ee-i-kace') Short Definition: gentle, mild, forbearing, fair, reasonable ...
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420. anexikakos -- enduring evil
... Phonetic Spelling: (an-ex-ik'-ak-os) Short Definition: enduring evil, patient of
evil Definition: enduring evil, patient of evil, patiently forbearing. ...
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4722. stego -- to cover closely (so as to keep water out) ...
... 4722 -- properly, to place under , to -over (with a roof); (figuratively) to because ,
ie bearing up (forbearing) because under (). Word Origin a prim. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2310. chadel -- forbearing, lacking
... 2309, 2310. chadel. 2311 . forbearing, lacking. Transliteration: chadel
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-dale') Short Definition: forsaken. ...
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3557. kul -- to comprehend, contain
... be able to, can abide, bear, comprehend, contain, feed, forbearing, guide,.
A primitive root; properly, to keep in; hence, to measure ...
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639. aph -- a nostril, nose, face, anger
... wrath with his anger (1). angry, before, countenance, face, forbearing,
forehead, longsuffering, nose,. From 'anaph; properly, the ...
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Library

Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. I Beseech You that Ye Walk ...
... I beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with
all lowliness and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love ...
/.../lyra germanica the christian year/seventeenth sunday after trinity i.htm

Psalm XCVI.
... be built up....The Apostle bindeth us together into this very structure, and fasteneth
us when bound together in that unity, saying, "Forbearing one another in ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xcvi.htm

That the Union of Our Will with the Good-Pleasure of God Takes ...
... The Stoics, especially good Epictetus, placed all their philosophy in abstaining
and sustaining, bearing and forbearing; in abstaining from and forbearing ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter ii that the union.htm

The Revelation of the Old Testament in Writing.
... But His word was in my heart as a burning fire, shut up in my bones: and I
was weary with forbearing, but I could not.""Jeremiah 20:9. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xv the revelation of the.htm

Ephesians iv. 3-Jan
... the Lord, beseech you, to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called,
with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another ...
/.../homily ix ephesians iv 3-jan.htm

Objections Prevented. ...
... declare such an inspiration not to be divine, and forbid the executing of what it
directs, the subject ought not only to obey his superior by forbearing to do ...
/.../chapter ix objections prevented .htm

Fruits and the Two Works.
... is meant to patiently bear with the failings and foibles of our brother, "With all
lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter vi fruits and the.htm

we have not only so high a pattern, but so excellent a motive
... at length, charity, by lowliness and meekness, is the most durable, enduring,
long-suffering thing in the world, "with long suffering, forbearing one another ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/chapter ii i .htm

Attributes of Love.
... It designates a sweet and forbearing temper under provocation. ... We are naturally
forbearing toward those whose good we honestly and diligently seek. ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xv attributes of love.htm

Colossians iii. 7-May
... lest he should place them [841] in light estimation, but "a heart of compassion,
kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; forbearing one another, and ...
/.../homily viii colossians iii 7-may.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forbear.

2. (a.) Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.

Thesaurus

Forbearing (10 Occurrences)
...Forbearing (10 Occurrences). Ephesians 4:2 With all lowliness and meekness, with
longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; (KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV). ...
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Long-forbearing (1 Occurrence)
Long-forbearing. Longevity, Long-forbearing. Long-haired .
Multi-Version Concordance Long-forbearing (1 Occurrence). ...
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Forbear (24 Occurrences)
... breathing," the "nose," hence, from violent breathing, "anger" ('erekh, "long,"
understood), and kul "to hold," are translated "forbearing" (Proverbs 25:15 ...
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Forbearance (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Toleration of an offense; patience. 2. (n.) The quality of being forbearing;
indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering. Int. ...
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Longevity

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Quarrel (22 Occurrences)
... Colossians 3:13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have
a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. ...
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Useless (47 Occurrences)
... 1 Thessalonians 3:5 because of this also, I, no longer forbearing, did send to know
your faith, lest he who is tempting did tempt you, and in vain might be our ...
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Long-haired (1 Occurrence)
Long-haired. Long-forbearing, Long-haired. Longing . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(BBE JPS NAS RSV). Long-forbearing, Long-haired. Longing . Reference Bible
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Wake (34 Occurrences)
... state of being awake. 11. (n.) The state of forbearing sleep, especially
for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil. 12. (n.) An annual ...
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Forbears (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Forbearing (10 Occurrences)

Ephesians 4:2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
(KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Ephesians 6:9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
(KJV WBS)

Philippians 4:5 Let your forbearing spirit be known to every one--the Lord is near.
(WEY)

Colossians 3:13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

1 Thessalonians 3:1 Wherefore no longer forbearing, we thought good to be left in Athens alone,
(YLT)

1 Thessalonians 3:5 because of this also, I, no longer forbearing, did send to know your faith, lest he who is tempting did tempt you, and in vain might be our labour.
(YLT)

2 Timothy 2:24 And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
(ASV DBY RSV)

2 Peter 3:9 the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,
(See RSV)

Proverbs 25:15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Jeremiah 20:9 If I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't contain.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Subtopics

Forbearing

Related Terms

Long-forbearing (1 Occurrence)

Forbear (24 Occurrences)

Forbearance (9 Occurrences)

Longevity

Quarrel (22 Occurrences)

Useless (47 Occurrences)

Long-haired (1 Occurrence)

Wake (34 Occurrences)

Forbears (1 Occurrence)