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Lexicon :: Strong's G5281 - hypomonē

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ὑπομονή
Transliteration
hypomonē (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-om-on-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:581,581

Trench's Synonyms: liii. μακροθυμία, ὑπομονή, ἀνοχή.

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπομονή hupŏmŏnē, hoop-om-on-ay'; from G5278; cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy:—enduring, patience, patient continuance (waiting).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G5281 in the following manner: patience (29x), enduring (1x), patient continuance (1x), patient waiting (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G5281 in the following manner: patience (29x), enduring (1x), patient continuance (1x), patient waiting (1x).

  1. steadfastness, constancy, endurance

    1. in the NT the characteristic of a man who is not swerved from his deliberate purpose and his loyalty to faith and piety by even the greatest trials and sufferings

    2. patiently, and steadfastly

  2. a patient, steadfast waiting for

  3. a patient enduring, sustaining, perseverance

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπομονή hupŏmŏnē, hoop-om-on-ay'; from G5278; cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy:—enduring, patience, patient continuance (waiting).
STRONGS G5281:
ὑπομονή, ὑπομονῆς, ἡ (ὑπομένω);
1. steadfastness, constancy, endurance (Vulg. in 1 Thessalonians 1:3 sustinentia, in James 5:11 sufferentia); in the N. T. the characteristic of a man who is unswerved from his deliberate purpose and his loyalty to faith and piety by even the greatest trials and sufferings: Luke 8:15; Luke 21:19; Romans 5:3; Romans 15:4; 2 Corinthians 6:4; 2 Corinthians 12:12; Colossians 1:11; 2 Thessalonians 1:4; 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 3:10; Titus 2:2; Hebrews 10:36; James 1:3; James 5:11; 2 Peter 1:6; Revelation 2:2f, 19; Revelation 13:10; Revelation 14:12 (cf. 4 Macc. 1:11; 9:8, 30; 15:30(27); 4 Macc. 17:4,12,23); with a genitive of the thing persevered in (Winer's Grammar, § 30, 1 at the end): τοῦ ἔργου ἀγαθοῦ, Romans 2:7; τῆς ἐλπίδος, 1 Thessalonians 1:3 (cf. Buttmann, 155 (136)); δἰ ὑπομονῆς (with patience (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 51, 1 b.) i. e.) patiently and steadfastly, Romans 8:25; Hebrews 12:1.
2. a patient, steadfast waiting for; (others question this sense in the New Testament, and render the genitive by 'characterizing', 'in respect to', etc.): Χριστοῦ (genitive of the object), the return of Christ from heaven, 2 Thessalonians 3:5; Revelation 1:9 (where L T Tr WH ἐν Ἰησοῦ (which is in Jesus)); Rev. 3:10 (cf. Psalm 38:8 (Ps. 39:8); for מִקְוֶה, expectation, hope, 2 Esdr. 10:2; Jeremiah 14:8; Jeremiah 17:13; for תִּקְוָה, hope, Ps. (Psalms 9:19); Ps 61:6 (Psalms 62:6); Ps 70:5 (Psalms 71:5); (Job 14:19); for תּוחֶלֶת, Proverbs 10:28 Symm.; ὑπομένειν τινα, Xenophon, an. 4, 1, 21; Appendix, b. 104:5, 81).
3. a patient enduring, sustaining: τῶν παθημάτων, 2 Corinthians 1:6 (λύπης, Plato, definition, p. 412 c.; θανάτου, Plutarch, Pelop. 1). (Synonym: see μακροθυμία, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
14:19
Psalms
9:19; 38:8; 39:8; 61:6; 62:6; 70:5; 71:5
Proverbs
10:28
Jeremiah
14:8; 17:13
Luke
8:15; 21:19
Romans
2:7; 5:3; 8:25; 15:4
2 Corinthians
1:6; 6:4; 12:12
Colossians
1:11
1 Thessalonians
1:3; 1:3
2 Thessalonians
1:4; 3:5
1 Timothy
6:11
2 Timothy
3:10
Titus
2:2
Hebrews
10:36; 12:1
James
1:3; 5:11; 5:11
2 Peter
1:6
Revelation
1:9; 2:2; 2:19; 3:10; 13:10; 14:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5281 matches the Greek ὑπομονή (hypomonē),
which occurs 32 times in 31 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:15 - But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. G5281

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:19 - In your patience G5281 possess ye your souls.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:7 - To them who by patient continuance G5281 in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:3 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; G5281

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:4 - And patience, G5281 experience; and experience, hope:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:25 - But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience G5281 wait for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:4 - For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience G5281 and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:5 - Now the God of patience G5281 and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:6 - And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring G5281 of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 6:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:4 - But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, G5281 in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 12:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 12:12 - Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, G5281 in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:11 - Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience G5281 and longsuffering with joyfulness;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 1:3 - Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience G5281 of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 1:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:4 - So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience G5281 and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:5 - And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting G5281 for Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:11 - But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, G5281 meekness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:10 - But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, G5281

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:2 - That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. G5281

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:36

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:36 - For ye have need of patience, G5281 that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:1 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience G5281 the race that is set before us,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:3 - Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. G5281

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:4 - But let patience G5281 have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:11 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience G5281 of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:6 - And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; G5281 and to patience G5281 godliness;

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:9 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience G5281 of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:2 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, G5281 and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:3 - And hast borne, and hast patience, G5281 and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:19 - I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, G5281 and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:10 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, G5281 I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:10 - He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience G5281 and the faith of the saints.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:12 - Here is the patience G5281 of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
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