KJV dictionary & concordance

longsuffering

Meaning of “longsuffering”

Patient endurance, restraint, or forbearance; slowness to anger.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

17 occurrences17 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 34:6

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KJV PCE

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Timothy 3:10 · retained source text

But thou hast fully knowen my doctrine, maner of life, purpose, faith, long suffering, charitie, patience,

1611 marginal noteOr, thou hast been a diligent follower of.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 2 Timothy 4:2 · retained source text

Preach the word, be instant in season, out of season, reprooue, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering & doctrine.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not easily provoked.

volume 2, leaf 76, column 1 (main_dictionary)