ὑπομονή
hypomonē
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word *hypomonē* refers to patient endurance or perseverance, often in the face of challenges or difficulties. It describes the ability to remain steadfast and committed over time, even under pressure or suffering. This term is frequently used in contexts emphasizing persistence and resilience as essential qualities.
cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy
The Greek word hypomonē means "cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancy," encompassing related ideas including enduring, patience, patient continuance.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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