# G3114 μακροθυμέω

μακροθυμέω (makrothyméō), Strong’s G3114: to be long-spirited, i.e. (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient KJV: bear (suffer) long, be longsuffering, have (long) patience, be patient…

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

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

Derived from [μακροθυμώς makrothymṓs](https://besorah.bible/word/G3116) (with long)

Occurs 15 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 18:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=26) — The servant therefore fell down and knelt before him, saying, ‘Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!’
- [Matthew 18:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=29) — “So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will repay you!’
- [Luke 18:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/18?v=7) — Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
- [1 Corinthians 13:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/13?v=4) — Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,
- [1 Thessalonians 5:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-thessalonians/5?v=14) — We exhort you, brothers: Admonish the disorderly; encourage the faint-hearted; support the weak; be patient toward all.
- [Hebrews 6:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/6?v=15) — Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
- [Jacob 5:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/5?v=7) — Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the…
- [Jacob 5:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/5?v=8) — You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
- [2 Peter 3:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/3?v=9) — The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that anyone…
- [Sirach 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/2?v=4) — Accept whatever is brought upon you, and be patient when you suffer humiliation.