5 occurrences
'Forbearing' in the Bible
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
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Forbear (23 instances)
Forbearing (11 instances)
Lenient (2 instances)
Merciful (69 instances)
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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אף
'aph
'aph
anger , wrath , face , nostrils , nose , angry , longsuffering , before , countenance , forbearing , forehead , snout , worthy
Usage: 276
דּמם
Damam
Damam
silence , still , silent , cut off , cut down , rest , cease , forbear , peace , quieted , tarry , wait
Usage: 30
חדל
Chadal
Chadal
cease , forbear , leave , left off , let...alone , forbare , endeth , failed , forborn , forsake , rest , unoccupied , wanteth , non translated variant
Usage: 58
חשׂך
Chasak
Chasak
spare , keep back , withhold , refrain , asswage , reserved , hold back , variant , forbear , hindereth , kept , punished , withholdeth
Usage: 28