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Strong's G3116 μακροθυμώς (makrothymos)

Makrothymos means “patiently” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3116 — yukal (“Jucal”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3116
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3116 Quick Answer

Strong's G3116 μακροθυμώς (makrothumos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. makrothumos (mak-roth-oo-moce') adv. 1. with long (enduring) temper, i.e. leniently [adverb of a compound of G3117 and G2372] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include patiently. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
makrothumos (mak-roth-oo-moce') adv. 1. with long (enduring) temper, i.e. leniently [adverb of a compound of G3117 and G2372]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
patiently

Meaning and Definition

makrothumos (mak-roth-oo-moce') adv. 1. with long (enduring) temper, i.e. leniently [adverb of a compound of G3117 and G2372] KJV: patiently Root(s): G3117, G2372

Original Word
μακροθυμώς
Transliteration
makrothumos
Derivation
Root: θυμός R1: 3117 R2: 2372
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3116. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3116 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render makrothumos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

patiently Acts 26:3

How Strong's G3116 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3116 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3116 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 26:3 KJV

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3116.

Acts 26:3 New Testament, KJV
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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3116, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 26:3

Strong's G3116 FAQ

What does makrothymos (μακροθυμώς) mean?

Makrothymos (Strong's G3116) is a Greek word most simply glossed "patiently". makrothumos (mak-roth-oo-moce') adv. 1. with long (enduring) temper, i.e. leniently [adverb of a compound of G3117 and G2372]

How many times is makrothymos (μακροθυμώς) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3116 across 1 book.

Where can I study makrothymos (μακροθυμώς) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3116 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate makrothymos (μακροθυμώς)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as patiently. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.