Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μακροθυμώς”
Understanding makrothymṓs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
adverb of a compound of μακρός and θυμός patiently. - with long (enduring) temper, i.e. leniently
G3116
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μακροθυμώς
Phoneticmak-roth-oo-moce'
Transliterationmakrothymṓs
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
adverb of a compound of μακρός and θυμός patiently. - with long (enduring) temper, i.e. leniently
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 26:3 | “Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.” Word: μακροθυμώς (makrothymṓs) |