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Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not easily provoked.

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  1. n. Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not easily provoked.
  2. n. Long patience of offense.
  3. adj. patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble
  4. n. patient endurance of pain or unhappiness
  5. Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not easily provoked. The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth. Ex. xxxiv. 6. Long patience of offense. Despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long- suffering Rom. ii. 4.
  6. Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; noteasily provoked.The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant ingoodness and truth. Ex. xxxiv. 6.
  7. j:100 n patient endurance of pain or unhappiness s patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble