GreekG5281Noun (Feminine)

ὑπομονή

hupomonē

31Occurrences
G5281Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy

from G5278 (ὑπομένω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.a remaining behind .
2.patient enduring, endurance
Synonyms
see: μακροθυμία, and cf. Hort on
LXX: for מִקְוֶה and cogn. forms; frequently in 4Mac

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

ὑπομονή appears 31 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
7
Romans
6
2 Corinthians
3
James
3
2 Thessalonians
2
Hebrews
2
Luke
2
1 Thessalonians
1

Key Passages

1 Thessalonians 1:3BSB

and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 1:4BSB

That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.

James 1:3BSB

because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.

Revelation 13:10BSB

“If anyone is destined for captivity,into captivity he will go;if anyone is to die by the sword,by the sword he must be killed.”Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints.

Romans 15:4BSB

For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

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