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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5281 - Continuance

Strong's No.:G5281

Greek:ὑπομονή

Transliteration:hupomonē

Phonetic:hoop-om-on-ay'

Word Origin:From G5278

Bible Usage:enduring patience patient continuance (waiting).

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

cheerful (or hopeful) endurance constancy


Thayers
Definition:

1. steadfastness, constancy, endurance

a. in the NT the characteristic of a man who is not swerved from his deliberate purpose and his loyalty to faith and piety by even the greatest trials and sufferings

b. patiently, and steadfastly

2. a patient, steadfast waiting for

3. a patient enduring, sustaining, perseverance


Bible References:
Continuance

Translation
Occurrences:
continuance ( 1 )
enduring ( 1 )
patience ( 29 )
waiting ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.