Lexical Definition
ὑπομονή hypomonḗ (hoop-om-on-ay') perseverance G:N-F
from ὑπομένω
enduring, patience, patient continuance (waiting).
- cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὑπομονῇ | endurance | 2Cor.1.6 • 2Cor.6.4 • 2Tim.3.10 • 2Pet.1.6 |
| in endurance | Titus.2.2 • Rev.1.9 | |
| patient endurance | Luke.21.19 | |
| perseverance | Luke.8.15 • 2Cor.12.12 | |
| ὑπομονῆσ | endurance | Rom.15.4 • 1Thess.1.3 • Heb.12.1 |
| of endurance | Rom.15.5 • Heb.10.36 | |
| patience | Rom.8.25 | |
| patient endurance | Rev.3.10 | |
| perseverance | 2Thess.1.4 | |
| ὑπομονὴν | endurance | Rom.2.7 • Col.1.11 |
| perseverance | Rom.5.3 • Jas.5.11 • Rev.2.3 | |
| steadfastness | 2Thess.3.5 | |
| ὑπομονὴ | endurance | Jas.1.4 • Rev.13.10 • Rev.14.12 |
| perseverance | Rom.5.4 | |
| ὑπομονήν | endurance | 1Tim.6.11 • Jas.1.3 • 2Pet.1.6 • Rev.2.2 |
| perseverance | Rev.2.19 | |
| υπομονήν | endurance | LXX.Job.14.19 |
| υπομονή | my endurance | LXX.Ps.62.5 • LXX.Ps.71.5 |
| of my endurance | LXX.Ps.39.7 | |
| patience | LXX.Ps.9.18 | |
| the endurance | LXX.Jer.14.8 | |
| waiting | LXX.1Chr.29.15 • LXX.Jer.17.13 |
Abbott-Smith
ὑπο-μονή, -ῆς, ἡ (ὑπομένω) [in LXX for מִקְוֶה and cogn. forms; freq. in IV Mac ;]
1. a remaining behind (Arist.).
2. patient enduring, endurance: Lk 8:15 21:19, Ro 5:3, 4 15:4, 5, II Co 6:4 12:12, Col 1:11, II Th 1:4, I Ti 6:11, II Ti 3:10, Tit 2:2, He 10:36, Ja 1:3, 4 5:11, II Pe 1:6, Re 2:2, 3, 19 13:10 14:12; δι’ ὑπομονῆς, Ro 8:25, He 12:1; c. gen. pers., II Th 3:5 (ICC, in l.), Re 3:10; c. gen. rei, Ro 2:7, II Co 1:6, I Th 1:3; seq. ἐν, Re 1:9.†
SYN.: v.s. μακροθυμία, and cf. Hort on Ja 1:3
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 8:15 · 21:19 |
| Romans | 2:7 · 5:3 · 5:4 · 8:25 · 15:4 · 15:5 |
| 2 Corinthians | 1:6 · 6:4 · 12:12 |
| Colossians | 1:11 |
| 1 Thessalonians | 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 · 1:4 · 5:11 |
| 2 Peter | 1:6 |
| Revelation | 1:9 · 2:2 · 2:3 · 2:19 · 3:10 · 13:10 · 14:12 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὑπομονή, ἡ,
remaining behind, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II endurance, τῶν ἀκουσίων πόνων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [θανάτου] [Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἡ τῆς μαχαίρας ὑ. τῶν πληγῶν the sword's power to sustain blows, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.2 in bad sense, obstinacy, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.3 of plants, power to endure, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III enduring to do, αἰσχρῶν ἔργων [Refs]