- ἀνοχή
- a holding back, stopping
- ἀνοχή
- forbearance
- forbearance, suspense or delay (of punishment), patience.
- ἀνοχή
- tolerance
- G:N-F
- ἀνοχή, -ῆς, ἡ
(< ἀνέχω, -ομαι), [in LXX: 1Ma.12:25 (RV, respite)* ;]
__1. in cl., a holding back, delaying (MM, VGT, see word).
__2. forbearance, delay of punishment:.†Refs
Rom.2:4 3:26
SYN.: μακροθυμία, ὑπομονή. ἀ., forbearance, is the result and expression of μ., which involves the idea of tolerance, long-suffering, as God with sinners. ὑ. expresses patience with respect to things, as μ. with persons; it is active as well as passive, denotes not merely endurance but perseverance (see Tr., Syn., § liii; Lft., Notes, 259, 273; DB, ii, 47). (AS)
ἀνοχή, -ῆς, ἡ, (compare ἀνέχομαί τινος, s. v. ἀνέχω p. 45), toleration, forbearance; in this sense only in Ro. ii. 4; iii. 26 (25). (In Grk. writ. a holding back, delaying, fr. ἀνέχω to hold back, hinder.) [Cf. Trench § liii.]*
1) toleration, forbearance
ἀνοχή
anochē
an-okh-ay'
From G430; selfrestraint, that is, tolerance
KJV Usage: forbearance.