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Word study · lex.G463

ἀνοχή anochē

forbearance · delay of punishment

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Team definition

Forbearance, a holding back of punishment. In the NT only at Rom 2:4 and 3:25 (SBLGNT 3:26), of God. See note.language.Rom.2.4.chrestotes-anoche-makrothymia.

NT occurrences (SBLGNT, via TAGNT) · 2

Rom 2:4 Rom 3:26

Senses

1. forbearance Rom 2:4, Rom 3:25

See also

Abbott-Smith public domain s.v. ἀνοχή (G463)

Dodson CC0 1.0 G463

🔒︎ Thayer CC0 1.0 s.v. ἀνοχή (G463)

🔒︎ BDAG Copyrighted s.v. ἀνοχή (not checked)

Occurrences: STEP Bible TAGNT (CC BY 4.0) keyed to SBLGNT words.

Related notes

The one who judges others is without excuse, and God's kindness leads to repentance (Romans 2:1–5) Rom 2:1–5

χρηστότης, ἀνοχή, μακροθυμία: kindness, forbearance, patience Rom 2:4

ἱλαστήριον as propitiation, πάρεσις as forbearance, and the demonstration of God's righteousness (Romans 3:25–26) Rom 3:25–26

εἰς ἔνδειξιν … διὰ τὴν πάρεσιν … πρὸς τὴν ἔνδειξιν (3:25–26) Rom 3:25; Rom 3:26