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longsuffering

Meaning of “longsuffering”

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

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
17 occurrences17 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 34:6

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Exodus 34:6
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And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
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1611 witness · Exodus 34:6 · retained source text

And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, mercifull and gracious, long suffering, and abundant in goodnesse and trueth,

Complete reference index — all 17 verses
Exodus 34:6Numbers 14:18Psalms 86:15Jeremiah 15:15Romans 2:4Romans 9:222 Corinthians 6:6Galatians 5:22Ephesians 4:2Colossians 1:11Colossians 3:121 Timothy 1:162 Timothy 3:102 Timothy 4:21 Peter 3:202 Peter 3:92 Peter 3:15

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Exodus1 occurrence
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1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseRomans2 occurrences
2 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Timothy1 occurrence
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2 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
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Webster 1828

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

volume 2, leaf 76, column 1 (main_dictionary)